© Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya - Barcelona
Omeka ID 2323
Olèrdola
Medieval

iron belt buckle

MAC OLE-00776

Object type
belt buckle
Production date
900 / 1100
Fabric
-
Museum
Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya - Barcelona
Culture
Medieval
Discovery location
Olèrdola. Església de Sant Miquel (sector 06)
Materials
iron
Township
Olèrdola (Europa, Espanya, Catalunya, Barcelona, Alt Penedès)
Technique
forging
Where is it?
Reserves
Dimensions
45 x 45 x 13 mm
Description
Circular object with one flat end and a pin in the central part. The flat part was used to pass through the fabric or leather belt. Found inside tomb 102, of the anthropomorphic type, in the Sant Miquel necropolis, during the 2007 excavation, it corresponded to an adult male and the buckle indicates that he was dressed.