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Sword with iron scabbard decorated with bronze slats, 375-350 BC
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Sword with iron scabbard decorated with bronze slats, 375-350 BC
LRI4685842 Sword with iron scabbard decorated with bronze slats, 375-350 BC by Celtic, (4th century BC); Museo Archeologico Nazionale delle Marche, Ancona, Marche, Italy; (add.info.: Celtic art: iron sword scabbard with bronze slats. From the tomb 22 of Santa Paolina di Filottrano (Ancona, Italy). 375-350 BC. Ancona, Museo Archeologico Nazionale delle Marche); Luisa Ricciarini
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from ancient times - a sword with an iron scabbard adorned with bronze slats. Dating back to 375-350 BC, this Celtic masterpiece is currently housed in the Museo Archeologico Nazionale delle Marche in Ancona, Italy. The intricate craftsmanship of this weapon is truly awe-inspiring. The combination of iron and bronze creates a striking visual contrast, highlighting the skill and artistry of its creators. Each individual bronze slat delicately decorates the scabbard, adding an element of elegance to this formidable weapon. Discovered in Tomb 22 of Santa Paolina di Filottrano, this sword offers us a glimpse into the rich history and culture of ancient Celts. It serves as a testament to their advanced metalworking techniques and their appreciation for both functionality and aesthetics. As we admire this photograph by Luisa Ricciarini, we are transported back in time to an era where swords were not only tools for warfare but also symbols of power and prestige. This image captures the essence of archaeological exploration, inviting us to delve deeper into our past and unravel the mysteries that lie within these ancient artifacts. Whether you are fascinated by archaeology or simply appreciate fine art photography, this print serves as a reminder that beauty can be found even in objects designed for battle.
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