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Earrings or hair rings, from Radley, Oxfordshire, Bronze Age (gold)
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Earrings or hair rings, from Radley, Oxfordshire, Bronze Age (gold)
AMQ121145 Earrings or hair rings, from Radley, Oxfordshire, Bronze Age (gold) by Bronze Age (2000-600 BC); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: see also 121143; ); eAshmolean Museum; out of copyright
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This print showcases a pair of exquisite earrings or hair rings from the Bronze Age, discovered in Radley, Oxfordshire. Crafted from gold and dating back to 2000-600 BC, these ancient adornments are now preserved at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford. The intricate design and skilled craftsmanship of these artifacts offer a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of prehistoric societies. The delicate loops and elegant curves create a sense of timeless beauty that transcends centuries. These earrings or hair rings were likely worn by individuals who valued both fashion and symbolism. In ancient times, jewelry held significant meaning, often representing social status or personal beliefs. These particular pieces may have been cherished possessions passed down through generations or treasured gifts exchanged between loved ones. As we admire this photograph, we can't help but marvel at the skillful artistry displayed by Bronze Age artisans. Their ability to transform raw materials into such refined works of art is truly remarkable. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' dedication to preserving historical treasures like this one, we are able to appreciate and learn from our past. This image serves as a reminder that even thousands of years later, human creativity continues to inspire awe and wonderment.
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