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"Watching House of the Dragon and was like 😦🫵 at the buckles on Rhea Royce’s arm guards (bracers?) 

The buckles look like replicas of Medieval ornate oval buckles with plates like this example here dating to c. AD 1350-1400 from excavations of medieval contexts in London!

#Archaeology #GoT"
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