on Feb 21, 2016
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The rapid spread of the Roman Empire by the 1st century AD resulted in a tremendous growth in the number and design of fibulae throughout Europe and the Near East
One of the first fibula designs of the Roman-era began in the La Tene III era, in the late 1st century BC
The Straight Wire fibula is found through the 1st century AD
In the 1st century AD, for the first time, several fibula designs originated in Roman Britain
The Fantail design lasted into the 2nd century AD
The 1st century AD saw several other bow variations
The late 1st century AD saw the introduction of the Kraftig Profilierte group of fibula designs
The 1st century AD saw the widespread use of plate fibulae
The most common forms of plate fibula in the 1st century AD were round (disc), diamond, oval and lunula (crescent- or moon-shaped)
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