Spectacle brooch

The Spectacle brooch was an ancient fibula used by the Illyrians. The spectacle brooch originates in Illyria and consists of two concentrically wound spirals attached to a pin.^[1]

References

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

Illyrian-related topics

Culture	Tages Daunian pottery Messapian pottery Peucetii pottery Devollite pottery Gradistë belt-plate Trebeništa masks Vače situla Vače belt-plate Soleto Map Monte Saraceno woman Illyrian religion Illyrian clothing Illyrian coinage Illyrian fibulae Spectacle brooch Daunian stele

Warfare	Illyrian Wars Alexander's Balkan campaign War of the Batons Sica Sibyna Illyrian type helmet Enchele kingdom

Language	Illyrian languages Messapian language

Cities	Daorson Byllis Shkodër Rhizon Damastion Delminium Ugento Dimale Albanopolis Oria Zadar Salvia, Liburnia Chinna, Dalmatia Meteon Bassania Epicaria

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