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Dress-pin

Flat, copper alloy hair- or dress-pin with a finial representing a stylised peacock: U-shaped with an almost identical head and tail resembling two addorsed birds' heads. On both sides a small punched dot in circle marks the eye and tail, with another one in the middle of the body.

Kind
artefact
Date
700–999 CE
Place
Kāpiśī (34.9800, 69.3000)