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Lunula, Ross, County Westmeath, Early Bronze Age, c. 2000 BC (gold)
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Lunula, Ross, County Westmeath, Early Bronze Age, c. 2000 BC (gold)
XBP390403 Lunula, Ross, County Westmeath, Early Bronze Age, c.2000 BC (gold) by Bronze Age (2000-600 BC); National Museum of Ireland, Dublin, Ireland; (add.info.: hammered sheet gold; decorated with hatched triangles and lines; Early Irish Art; ); Photo eBoltin Picture Library; out of copyright
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This print showcases the exquisite Lunula, a crescent-shaped necklace from the Early Bronze Age in County Westmeath, Ireland. Crafted around 2000 BC and made of pure gold, this ancient piece is now housed in the National Museum of Ireland in Dublin. The Lunula's hammered sheet gold design is truly remarkable. It features intricate decorations of hatched triangles and lines, showcasing the incredible skill and artistry of its creators. This stunning example of Early Irish Art is a testament to the rich cultural heritage that thrived during this period. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era where craftsmanship was highly revered. The delicate curves and shimmering surface of the Lunula evoke a sense of elegance and beauty that has endured throughout centuries. This image captures not only the physical attributes but also the historical significance behind this extraordinary piece. It serves as a reminder of our ancestors' ingenuity and their ability to create objects that transcend time. Whether admired for its aesthetic appeal or appreciated for its archaeological value, this print allows us to appreciate both the artistic mastery involved in crafting such jewelry as well as gain insight into Ireland's ancient past.
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