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Superb Roman Lily Toga Fibula - 50 AD Jerusalem
Antiques:
Regional Art:
Ancient World:
Roman:
Bronze:
Pre AD 1000 item# 373507
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ARCHEOLOGY
61 3 5442 6094
$185
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This is a superb Roman Toga Brooch based on an intricate Lily design. It has wonderful classic lines and was found near Jerusalem. The importance of the Lily, to the Jewish people should not be understated. The Lily: The Lily was regarded as the choicest among the flowers. It graced the tow main pillars which stood at the entrance to the sanctuary of the Temple in Jerusalem. This antiquity is intact and in fantastic condition, very rare.
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