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Sword hilt, from Ballyshannon Bay, County Donegal (bronze)
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Sword hilt, from Ballyshannon Bay, County Donegal (bronze)
XBP228622 Sword hilt, from Ballyshannon Bay, County Donegal (bronze) by Iron Age, (2nd century BC); length: 45 cm; National Museum of Ireland, Dublin, Ireland; Photo eBoltin Picture Library; out of copyright
Media ID 23352424
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This print showcases a stunning Sword hilt, originating from Ballyshannon Bay in County Donegal, Ireland. Dating back to the Iron Age (2nd century BC), this bronze artifact measures an impressive 45 cm in length and is currently housed at the National Museum of Ireland in Dublin. The intricate craftsmanship of this sword hilt is truly remarkable. Every detail has been carefully etched into its surface, resulting in a decorative masterpiece that exudes elegance and sophistication. The ornate design features elaborate patterns and motifs, showcasing the artistic prowess of its creator. Adorned with exquisite ornamentation, this sword hilt serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of ancient Ireland. Its sheer beauty suggests that it was not only a functional weapon but also an object of great aesthetic value. Through this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness the mastery and creativity of our ancestors. It reminds us of their ingenuity and skillful artistry that continues to captivate us today. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' expertise in capturing fine art pieces like this one, we can now appreciate every intricate detail up close. This print allows us to admire the craftsmanship behind this Irish artifact while preserving its historical significance for generations to come.
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