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Gold Lunula, Early Bronze Age, St Juliot, Cornwall
Gold Early Bronze Age lunula of classical style with incised geometric pattern on one side. Lunulae are neck ornaments made from a flat sheet of crescent shaped gold with oval or square shaped terminals. Found on Cargurra Farm, Hennet Marsh, St Juliot. Beaker Period, around 2300 BC - 2000 BC. TRURI : 1700.24
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TRURI : 1920.14
Media ID 18833279
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Gold Crescent Moon Neck Ornament
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of greeting cards, featuring the stunning Gold Lunula from the Royal Cornwall Museum. This early Bronze Age artifact, discovered at St. Juliot in Cornwall, showcases the classical design of lunulas - a flat, crescent-shaped sheet of gold adorned with intricate geometric patterns. Bring a touch of ancient history and timeless beauty to your correspondence with these captivating cards. Perfect for any occasion, these high-quality cards are a thoughtful and unique gift for history enthusiasts and collectors alike. Order yours today and add a touch of ancient wonder to your mailbox.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history, the Gold Lunula from the Early Bronze Age. This exquisite neck ornament, discovered at Cargurra Farm in Hennet Marsh, St Juliot, Cornwall, is an exceptional example of classical style craftsmanship. Crafted from a flat sheet of crescent-shaped gold with oval or square-shaped terminals, this lunula features an incised geometric pattern on one side. The intricate design adds to its allure and highlights the skill and artistry of its creators. Dating back to the Beaker Period around 2300 BC - 2000 BC, this Gold Lunula offers us a glimpse into ancient cultures and their fascination with ornamental adornments. It serves as a testament to human creativity and ingenuity during that era. The crescent moon shape symbolizes femininity and fertility in many cultures throughout history. As such, this Gold Lunula may have held significant cultural or religious importance for those who wore it. Now housed at the Royal Cornwall Museum under reference number TRURI : 1700.24, this stunning artifact continues to captivate visitors with its beauty and historical significance
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