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English: Shield boss from the Warrior's Grave of Boffalora d'Adda
  • Province Lodi, Region Lombardia, Italy

Close-up photo of the unusually richly decorated shield boss. The quality of the weapons indicates that they belonged to a high-ranking warrior.

  • Photographed while on display from 22 August 2008 to 11 January 2009 in the exhibition "Die Langobarden. Das Ende der Völkerwanderung" at the Rheinisches LandesMuseum Bonn. On loan from the Raccolte Archeologiche e Numismatiche, Museo Archeologico, Milan.
Deutsch: Schildbuckel vom Kriegergrab von Boffalora d'Adda
  • Provinz Lodi, Region Lombardia, Italien

Nahaufnahme des außergewöhnlich reich verzierten Schildbuckels. Die Qualität der Waffen zeichnen den Bestatteten als hochrangigen Krieger aus.

  • Exponat in der Ausstellung „Die Langobarden. Das Ende der Völkerwanderung“ vom 22.08.2008-11.01.2009 im Rheinischen LandesMuseum Bonn. Leihgabe aus Raccolte Archeologiche e Numismatiche, Museo Archeologico, Mailand.
Date first half of the 7th century
date QS:P,+650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
/ 1. Hälfte des 7. Jahrhunderts
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Author James Steakley
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