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Lid of a krater, from the Tomb of a Princess of Vix (bronze)
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Lid of a krater, from the Tomb of a Princess of Vix (bronze)
XIR184065 Lid of a krater, from the Tomb of a Princess of Vix (bronze) by Iron Age, (6th century BC); Musee Archeologique, Chatillon Sur Seine, France; out of copyright
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Celtic Cratere Early Iron Age Female Figure Found At Mount Lassois Treasure
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This print showcases the lid of a krater, discovered in the Tomb of a Princess of Vix. Crafted from bronze during the Iron Age in Gaulish territory, this exquisite piece dates back to the 6th century BC. Currently housed at Musee Archeologique in Chatillon Sur Seine, France, this artifact is now out of copyright. The lid itself is a testament to the exceptional metalwork skills prevalent during that era. Its intricate design features a female figure adorned with Celtic motifs and symbols, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of its time. Unearthed at Mount Lassois, this treasure offers us an intriguing glimpse into ancient Gaulish civilization. The significance of this find cannot be understated. The Tomb of a Princess suggests that she held great importance within her society and was laid to rest with utmost reverence and opulence. The craftsmanship displayed on this krater lid further emphasizes her elevated status. Bridgeman Images has impeccably captured every detail and nuance in their photo print, allowing viewers to appreciate both the artistic mastery behind this piece as well as its historical value. This image serves as a window into our past, reminding us of the remarkable achievements achieved by civilizations long gone but not forgotten.
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