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Frame tongue

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Description

Frame-style buckle with a movable tongue. It features an ornate plate with two lyre-shaped projections-or “horns”-and a decorative frame. The flat section of the plate is situated between the projecting “horns” and the slot. Location: Kosozen site, Kosozen settlement, Ili District, Almaty Region.

Dating period: VIII-IX ғғ.
Material: Bronze
Technique: Casting, Stamping
Size: 4,6х3,5х0,7 см
Category: Archaeology
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