fibula wilzhofen hallstatt period 6th century bc bronze Al het pantser The leather jerkin is well-suited

The leather jerkin is well-suited to a variety of medieval costumes and historical reenactments

and this costume was brought by them to Iceland

These battle-tested weapons carry a patinated finish which makes them appear all the more authentic and historical

The earliest examples of this style date back to the 9th and 10th centuries

Crafted from iron with horn windows

fibula wilzhofen hallstatt period 6th century bc bronze Al het pantser The leather jerkin is well-suitedThis one fibula dates from the transition between the Hallstatt C and D periods and was found in Wilzhofen. The pointed work may be a further development of cupstone motifs; the function of the parts on the underside is unclear, but they may, like similar parts on the staffs of Old Norse vlvas, have had a ritual role. This may have been the grave of an aristocrat in Celtic culture, politics and religion were closely intertwined. Handicrafts, executed