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Celtic bronze collar (torc), Dumfriesshire, Scotland, c1st century
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Celtic bronze collar (torc), Dumfriesshire, Scotland, c1st century
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© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Celtic Ornament Torc Torque 1st Century Scots
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of Celtic history - a bronze collar known as a torc, originating from Dumfriesshire, Scotland in the 1st century. The intricate craftsmanship and exquisite design of this ancient Scottish jewelry are truly awe-inspiring. The torc, an iconic symbol of Celtic culture, was worn around the neck as both a fashion statement and a status symbol. Its vibrant color and ornate details reflect the rich heritage and artistic flair of the Scottish people during that time. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back to an era where beauty met functionality. The torc not only adorned its wearer but also served as armor or protection in battle. It is fascinating to imagine how this collar would have complemented the attire of its owner, adding an air of elegance and prestige to their ensemble. This image invites us to appreciate the skillful artistry behind this ancient artifact while also reminding us of Scotland's deep-rooted cultural identity. It serves as a reminder that even after centuries have passed, our connection with our ancestors remains strong through objects like these. Through this photograph by Unknown creator (not affiliated with any company), we can explore the wonders of history preserved within objects such as this Celtic bronze collar. Let it inspire us to delve deeper into our own heritage and celebrate the diverse cultures that shape our world today.
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