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The Natural History of Pliny, Volume 6 (of 6)

Note 692 — BOOK XXXIII. THE NATURAL HISTORY OF METALS.647

John Bostock translation

The “fibulæ” were the brooches of the ancients, consisting of a pin, and of a curved portion furnished with a hook. See Dr. Smith’s Dict. Antiq. p. 417.

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