Spectacle brooch

The spectacle brooch was an ancient fibula from the European Bronze Age. One form of the spectacle brooch originates from the Illyrians and consists of two concentrically wound spirals attached to a pin.[1]

Large Brooch with Spirals, European Bronze Age, 1400–1100 B.C.

References
  1. Wilkes, John J. (1995). The Illyrians. Oxford: Blackwell Publishing. p. 231. ISBN 0-631-19807-5.
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