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Celtic bronze shield boss, 2nd century BC
Celtic bronze shield boss found in the River Thames at Wandsworth, from the British Museums collection, 2nd century BC
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Media ID 14840571
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
2nd Century Bc British Museum Leaf Leaves Ornate Red Background Shield Boss Wandsworth Mike Dixon
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring an intricately detailed image of a Celtic bronze shield boss from the 2nd century BC. Discovered in the River Thames at Wandsworth and now part of the British Museum's esteemed collection, this ancient artifact is now a stunning addition to your daily coffee or tea ritual. Each mug is expertly printed with high-definition images from Heritage Images, ensuring vibrant and long-lasting designs. Elevate your mug game and start your day with a touch of history in your hands.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases a remarkable Celtic bronze shield boss, dating back to the 2nd century BC. Discovered in the River Thames at Wandsworth and now part of the British Museum's esteemed collection, this ancient artifact offers a glimpse into the rich history of armor and warfare during that era. The close-up image reveals intricate details of this ornate shield boss. Its surface is adorned with an elaborate pattern resembling delicate plant leaves, beautifully crafted with precision and skill. Against a vibrant red background, the contrasting colors highlight its exquisite craftsmanship. As we marvel at this object from centuries past, it serves as a reminder of our connection to nature and how it has influenced human creativity throughout time. The use of natural elements like leaves in its design reflects both aesthetic appeal and symbolic significance. Displayed within one of London's most prestigious museums, this bronze shield boss stands as a testament to ancient civilizations' dedication to protection and defense. It represents not only physical strength but also artistic expression in times dominated by war. Through photographer CM Dixon's lens, we are transported back in time to witness this extraordinary artifact up close. This photograph captures not just an object but also tells a story about our collective heritage – reminding us of the ingenuity and artistry that have shaped our world today.
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