49. IONEL MATEI ♂
Information acquired: 2025
IONEL MATEI is an academic who published a paper in 2016 entitled Acc,,sorii din metal descoperite in Dobrogea, provenite dintr-o coleceie particulara. IONEL MATEI published this work as part of a team: Bilavschi, George. Here is a description of this work: Metal Accesories Found in Dobrudja from a Private Collection
In this article are depicted a few metal accessories found in Dobrudja, coming from a private collection. It is about five harness or clothing ornamental pieces, three of them being processed by a composition of elements which contains a higher percentage of bronze and a little less one of silver (a heart form bracket and two small buckles); the other two ones made of lead (two belt bottoms). The origin and chronological data of these types of ornaments have aroused numerous debates, so that in the mentioned text above we presented only similar discoveries from Central, East and South-Eastern Europe. For certain, these ornamented pieces were used to adorn the ensemble of leather straps (belts) of nomad horsemen harness or clothing which were coming in successive.