Fig. 617.—Part of a belt buckle, silver gilt. ⅓ real size.
Fig. 618.—Bronze vessel, ⅕ real size, so brittle, that only by covering it all around with clay could it be moved away. It is made of two parts joined together in the middle with small flat rivets of bronze, and contained six quarts of burnt bones, among which were seventeen human teeth, different articles of iron and bronze, which had been packed in apparently coarse linen, small fragments of which only remained; a bronze mounting for a drinking-horn, and different kinds of iron knives; iron mounting for a knife-handle, remains of two iron awls, an iron key, two small melted lumps of silver, remains of about thirty-two bone needles, a glass bead with green ground and yellow stripes, remains of four earthen vessels, &c. Möllegaard, Broholm.
Fig. 619.—Bronze ornament, real size, found with kettle. Möllegaard, Broholm.
Fig. 620. Fig. 621.
Byzantine gold coins, fifth century, Libius Severus and Leo, found in Björnhofda, Öland, with thirty-three other coins of the same century. Real size.
Fig. 622. Fig. 623.
Barbaric imitation of Byzantine coin of the fifth century. Real size. Mallgards, Gotland.
