Jewelry

Bronze bracelet with iron inlay

Number of tool VI 150:368

  • Description of use A boy's bronze bracelet with an iron inlay. These types of solid bronze bracelets are called warrior bracelets, and they were worn on the left arm. Such bracelets are found in ancient graves near the male remains alongside a rich variety of artifacts.
  • Place of archaeological excavation Mežotne Central Burial Site
Material Bronze, iron
Date 8th - 10th century
Location National History Museum of Latvia