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The Ormside Bowl, an Anglo-Saxon bronze-gilt bowl
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The Ormside Bowl, an Anglo-Saxon bronze-gilt bowl
The Ormside Bowl. This artifact was buried at Ormside Churchyard, Yorkshire. It is Anglo-Saxon in origin, and has a bronze-gilt inner bowl with a silver-gilt outer sleeve. It is currently in the Yorkshire Archaeological Society Museum, York
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The Ormside Bowl - A Glimpse into Anglo-Saxon Opulence
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. This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of the Ormside Bowl, an extraordinary artifact from the Anglo-Saxon era. Discovered buried at Ormside Churchyard in Yorkshire, this bronze-gilt bowl is a true testament to the artistic prowess of its creators. The bowl's inner surface gleams with a lustrous bronze-gilt finish, while its outer sleeve boasts a resplendent silver-gilt sheen. The delicate interplay between these precious metals creates an enchanting visual spectacle that has captivated historians and art enthusiasts alike. Currently housed in the esteemed Yorkshire Archaeological Society Museum in York, this magnificent piece offers us a glimpse into the opulent world of early medieval England. Its intricate design and meticulous detailing speak volumes about the skill and expertise possessed by ancient craftsmen. As we marvel at this remarkable artifact through vibrant colors captured by photographer CM Dixon, we are transported back in time to an era where such objects symbolized wealth and prestige. Mike Dixon's expert lens beautifully captures every curve and contour of this Cumbrian treasure, allowing us to appreciate its splendor even more. The Ormside Bowl stands as a tangible link to our rich cultural heritage—a reminder of our ancestors' creativity and ingenuity. Let it serve as inspiration for future generations as they explore their own creative endeavors or delve deeper into history's mysteries.
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