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Historical Archive: Continental pendants, 5th-8th c. Many more, listed below, will be posted after publication. If you need an image before then, feel free to contact me and I will prioritize the requested object. Szilágy Somlyó amulet chain, gold/rock crystal, prob. c.400-50, poss. late 4th c., KHM VIIb 1. The Szilágy Somlyó treasure has its own page with other views. gold bracteate, 5th c. Denmark, prob. Tyr overcoming Fenris, Hermitage OH-З-Aз-5837 bound pendant from M7 motorway (Hungary) grave 150: pebble in silver, late 5th c., Kaposvár. For more views and accompanying objects see this cemetery's page. gold bead and pendant from Colli Imolesi, 6th c.? Imola 4033 and 4032. For oblique view see Imola. gold bracteate, Denmark c.500, Hermitage OH-З-Aз-5838 gold bracteate from Wapno, Poland, c.500-50, MVF II. 5690 bound pendant from Giberville ‘Le Martray’ grave 27, rock crystal and silver, c.550-600, Musée de Normandie de Caen 79.4.80 bound pendant from Maastricht St. Servaeskerk Pandhof grave 418, rock crystal and silver, 3rd quarter of 6th to 7th c., City of Maastricht MST 418 bound pendant from Zamárdi (Hungary) grave 517, blue glass in sliver, 7th c., Kaposvár. For more views and accompanying objects see this grave's page. pendant ring (strap/chain divider) with chain from Zamárdi grave 517, copper alloy, 7th c., Kaposvár. pendant containing chain mail fragment, with copper alloy chain, from Zamárdi grave 517, formerly attached to pendant ring, 7th c., Kaposvár. silver/gilt pendant, early 7th c. Avar, Morgan 2012.2:80 belt hangers from St. Alban's grave 3, Mainz, bronze, 1st half of 7th c., LMM N6034 gold pendant with Roman agate intaglio from Kirchheim am Ries grave 326, mid-7th c., WLM F 70/269 326 (22) gold pendant with Roman carnelian intaglio from Kirchheim am Ries grave 326, mid-7th c., WLM F70/269 326 (4) Saint-Denis no context, no. 2 stolen/recovered in 1974: Merovingian crystal in silver gilt, MAN 87.214. For other views see MAN. Saint-Denis no context, no. 11 stolen/recovered in 1974: Merovingian crystal in gold, MAN 87.204. For other views see MAN. crystal sphere found with the burial of Childeric (formerly bound), CdM bound pendant from Picquigny, rock crystal and gold, Merovingian, Ashmolean AM 1909.661a Hercules clubs from Basel-Kleinhüningen grave 126, bone, Merovingian, HMB 1934. 250 bracteate from Maastricht Pandhof 418, gold and garnet, City of Maastricht Bound Pendants Andernach Kirchenberg grave 45: crystal in silver, RLM 2470 Andernach Kirchenberg no context: crystal in copper alloy, Ashmolean 1909.761 Arcy-Sainte-Restitue grave 3047: iron ore in silver, MAN 36301 Artres unnumbered grave: crystal in gold, BM Franks Bequest, M&LA, AF 518 Bad Breisig-Niederbreisig no context: iron ore formerly bound, Met 17.193.60 Bargen grave 43: iron ore in fragmentary copper alloy, Badisches Landesmuseum Karlsruhe, Bar 309 Bonn no context: crystal in copper alloy or silver, RLM 15739 Caranda grave 1056: iron ore in silver, early 6th c, MAN 362992 Chassemy grave 73: iron ore in silver and crystal in copper alloy or silver, 1st third of 6th c., MAN Chelles (Oise) grave 164: crystal in silver, MAN, 28386 Dagersheim grave from 1897: crystal in silver, WLM 10972.3 Dettingen a.d. Erms no context: crystal eagle intaglio in copper alloy, WLM Dettingen/E 29/154 Frénouville grave 603: crystal in copper alloy, mid 6th c., Musée de Normandie de Caen, 72.9.264 Friedberg grave 8: fossil echinoid in silver, Darmstadt, Hessisches Landesmuseum, Friedberg II.B.40 Giberville grave 102B: dark crystal in silver, 2nd half of 6th c., Musée de Normandie de Caen, 79.4.181 Graben-Neudorf no context: iron ore formerly bound, c.480-510, Badisches Landesmuseum Karlsruhe Gra 1-29 Heidenheim-Großkuchen grave 3: iron ore in silver, 1st third of 6th c., WLM, F80, 3 Hemmingen grave 14: lower part of a crystal club formerly in iron, c.480-510, WLM F 67/11 Hemmingen grave 51 (7): iron ore formerly bound, c.480-510, WLM F 67/46 Iversheim grave 53: translucent green glass in copper alloy, c.640-70, RLM Köln Müngersdorf grave 127: dark crystal in silver, c.555-70, RGM 57,101 Köln St-Severin grave V, 217: iron ore in silver, 1st third of 6th c., RGM, 29, 665 Maastricht, cemetery: iron ore in ?iron, City of Maastricht Mössingen, crystal in silver, WLM, F71 161 Mülhofen “Auf’m Rötchen”, no context: dark green glass playing piece in copper alloy, RLM 38,357 Neresheim grave 143: hexagonal crystal termination in silver, WLM, F 79, 206 Pleidelsheim grave 94: copper alloy ball in copper alloy, c.480-510, WLM, F 71/82 Pleidelsheim grave 128: dark crystal in silver, c.555-80, WLM, F71/111 Rheinkamp-Eick grave 46: dark crystal formerly in silver, c.555-70, RLM 57, 1137 Rheinkamp-Eick grave 137: whitish grainy stone in copper alloy, c.610-40, RLM 59, 520, 06 f Rheinkamp-Eick. grave 139: dark grainy stone in metal, c.585-640, RLM 59, 522, 02 Rhenen Donderberg grave 79: crystal in silver, 2nd third of 6th c., Leiden Rh 79 D Riedstadt-Leeheim grave 19: whitish quartz pebble in copper alloy, Darmstadt, Hessisches Landesmuseum 1973: 28,7 c Rödingen grave 102, crystal in 1977 silver mount, and fragmentary original, c.520/30-600, RLM, 50.520 Saint-Martin-de-Fontenay grave 62: iron ore in copper alloy, 1st quarter of 6th c., Caen, Musée de Normandie, D 87.9.62.1 Schretzheim grave 598: iron ore in copper alloy, c.650/60-680, Dillingen, Stadt- u. Hochstiftmuseum, 10130 Tannheim no context, crystal in copper alloy (copy of lost original), WLM, A 361 Trivières grave 472: crystal in silver, Musée royal de Mariemont, X.893 Vicq no context: dark crystal in silver, top remade, MAN 83673 Xanten St. Viktor grave 89: ivory in copper alloy, RLM Fundnr. X744-X1482 Unknown provenance: hexagonal crystal termination in silver, RGM, D137 Unknown provenance: fragmented iron ore in silver, RGM, D355 Unknown provenance: heavily flawed crystal in silver (17th c?), RGM, D557 Unknown provenance: agate bead in gold, BM, AF 519 Unknown provenance: crystal in gold, BM, AF 517 Unknown provenance: iron ore in silver, MAN 36298 Unknown provenance: iron ore in copper alloy, MAN Diergardt 70534 Other Pendants Hercules club from Schretzheim, bone, Stadt- und Hochstiftmuseum Dillingen 1645 antler rings from Schretzheim, Stadt- und Hochstiftmuseum Dillingen pierced teeth and claw from Schretzheim, Stadt- und Hochstiftmuseum Dillingen cowrie shell on suspension loop, RGM D708 pierced claw from Basel-Gotterbarmweg grave 6, HMB 1915.65 conch shell on suspension loop from Basel-Kleinhüningen grave 126, HMB 1934.250 conch shell on suspension loop from Basel-Gotterbarmweg grave 6, HMB 1915.75