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* Birka, Sweden: 5 graves (BJ 716, 752, 944, 985, 1074) contained buttons from a kaftan style coat. The buttons are of copper alloy, except for BJ 985 where they are lead. The buttons run from the neck to the waist, and not further [HAGG 1986:p.68]. In two of the graves (BJ 716, 1074) the coat was worn with a studed belt of eastern type. [JANSSON 1986:p.7892]
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