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The Maschen disc brooch is an Early Medieval fibula which was found in 1958 during archaeological excavations on the late Saxon grave field near Maschen in the Lower Saxony district of Harburg Germany. On its face side the fibula shows an unidentified saint with a halo. It has been found in a womans grave of the beginning christianization of northern Germany and is in the permanent exhibition of the Archaeological Museum Hamburg in Harburg Hamburg.

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