Bronze Age gold bracelet C015 / 6752
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Bronze Age gold bracelet C015 / 6752
Bronze Age gold bracelet. This gold bracelet dates from around 3000 years ago. It is thought to have been used in ceremonial or religious settings. It was found in 2004, in the Cueva del Silo, a cave in the Sierra de Atapuerca foothills near Burgos, Spain. The limestone caves here, containing many prehistoric fossils and artefacts, have been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site
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This print showcases a remarkable Bronze Age gold bracelet, known as C015 / 6752. Dating back approximately 3000 years, this exquisite piece is believed to have held great significance in ceremonial and religious practices of its time. Discovered in 2004 within the enchanting Cueva del Silo, a cave nestled in the Sierra de Atapuerca foothills near Burgos, Spain, it adds to the rich tapestry of prehistoric fossils and artifacts found within these limestone caves. Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this archaeological treasure offers us a glimpse into our ancient past. Crafted with meticulous detail by skilled hands, this metallic ornament serves as an enduring testament to human creativity and ingenuity during the Bronze Age era. The photograph captures the essence of history through its focus on this single golden artifact delicately cradled in a caucasian hand against a white backdrop. Its gleaming surface reflects not only the precious metal from which it was forged but also echoes stories of devotion and spirituality that were woven into its purpose. As we contemplate this relic from another time, we are reminded of our shared anthropological journey and how civilizations have evolved over millennia. This image invites us to explore Spanish history while marveling at the wonders unearthed by archaeologists who tirelessly unravel mysteries buried deep beneath our feet.
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