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Hair rings and rings, from Radley Barrow, Oxfordshire, Bronze Age (gold and bronze)
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Hair rings and rings, from Radley Barrow, Oxfordshire, Bronze Age (gold and bronze)
AMQ121143 Hair rings and rings, from Radley Barrow, Oxfordshire, Bronze Age (gold and bronze) by Bronze Age (2000-600 BC); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; out of copyright
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This print showcases a stunning collection of hair rings and rings from Radley Barrow in Oxfordshire, dating back to the Bronze Age (2000-600 BC). The intricate craftsmanship and use of precious materials such as gold and bronze highlight the sophistication of prehistoric jewelry-making. The delicate hair rings, believed to have been worn as adornments or talismans, exhibit a remarkable level of detail. Each ring is meticulously crafted with intricate patterns and motifs that reflect the artistic sensibilities of the time. These ancient treasures provide us with a glimpse into the cultural practices and beliefs of our ancestors. Displayed at the Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, this photograph captures not only the beauty but also the historical significance of these artifacts. It serves as a reminder that art has always played an essential role in human expression throughout history. Through this image, we are transported back in time to appreciate both the aesthetic value and symbolic meaning behind these ancient pieces. They remind us that even thousands of years ago, humans possessed an innate desire for self-expression through personal ornamentation. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' dedication to preserving fine art heritage, we can now admire this extraordinary piece without any commercial implications. Let us cherish these relics from our past as they continue to inspire awe and fascination in present times.
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