Fragments of copper alloy unearthed at one of Britain's most important archaeology sites have been revealed to be parts of an incredibly rare Iron Age helmet. The discovery was made by the British ...
Four torcs found in Leekfrith, Staffordshire, in England, are the oldest examples of British Iron Age gold. The smallest torc was likely worn around the forearm, the others around the neck.( ...
On discovery, this was dismissed as a 'piece of brass bedstead'.This rare and magnificent tubular gold torc was part of the ... the biggest collection of Iron Age Celtic metalwork ever discovered ...
Reconstruction of Iron Age helmet (top) from copper alloy fragments (above) found in the hoard. SNETTISHAM, ENGLAND—Metal ...
Iron Age Celts lived here before and after Christ ... She wore a colourful tunic, a gold torc around her neck and a cloak of thick cloth tied with a brooch. When she would go to fight, she ...
The Great Torc is made from 64 wires ... to have had a particularly dynamic Iron Age society. "They had the mechanism to make this stuff, to source the gold, to wear it in a society setting ...