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Facsimile of Early Iron Age Strettweg wagon model (copper alloy)
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Facsimile of Early Iron Age Strettweg wagon model (copper alloy)
1216273 Facsimile of Early Iron Age Strettweg wagon model (copper alloy) by English School, (19th century); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: The Cult Wagon of Strettweg, or Strettweg Sacrificial Wagon, or Strettweg Chariot is a bronze cult wagon from ca. 600 BC, which was found as part of a princely grave of the Hallstatt culture in Strettweg near Judenburg, Austria in 1851.); eAshmolean Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23006312
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This print showcases a facsimile of an early Iron Age Strettweg wagon model made from copper alloy. Created by the English School in the 19th century, this remarkable piece is currently housed at the Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK. The Strettweg wagon holds great historical significance as it is believed to be a bronze cult wagon dating back to approximately 600 BC. It was discovered as part of a princely grave belonging to the Hallstatt culture in Strettweg near Judenburg, Austria in 1851. The intricate details and craftsmanship of this ancient artifact are truly awe-inspiring. In this image, we see the faithful reproduction of the original chariot with its wheels and horses beautifully depicted. The attention to detail extends even to the animals pulling the wagon, showcasing their strength and grace. The Strettweg sacrificial wagon serves as a testament to our ancestors' rich cultural heritage and religious practices during that era. This print allows us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also provides insight into early Iron Age civilizations and their beliefs surrounding animal worship. Displayed against a neutral background, this image captures every nuance of this extraordinary replica. Whether you are an art enthusiast or history buff, this photograph offers a glimpse into an ancient world filled with mystery and wonder.
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