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Shield from Tribley, late Bronze Age (bronze)
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Shield from Tribley, late Bronze Age (bronze)
MOA43732 Shield from Tribley, late Bronze Age (bronze) by Bronze Age (2000-600 BC); diameter:59.8 cm; Museum of Antiquities, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK; (add.info.: used for ceremonial or ritual purposes; ); eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; out of copyright
Media ID 23257452
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the late Bronze Age - the Shield from Tribley. Crafted entirely out of bronze, this shield measures an impressive diameter of 59.8 cm. Housed in the Museum of Antiquities in Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, it stands as a testament to the rich history and cultural significance of this era. The Shield from Tribley holds great importance as it was not merely a functional piece but also served ceremonial or ritual purposes. Its intricate design and craftsmanship reflect the skill and artistry of Bronze Age artisans. The shield's robust construction demonstrates its intended use for defensive purposes, providing protection during battles or conflicts. Captivatingly captured by Bridgeman Images, this print allows us to appreciate every detail and nuance of this ancient artifact. It offers viewers a glimpse into a time long gone while highlighting the enduring legacy left behind by our ancestors. As we admire this stunning image, let us marvel at how human ingenuity has evolved over centuries and how objects like these shields continue to inspire awe even today. This photograph serves as a reminder that our past is filled with stories waiting to be discovered and cherished for generations to come.
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