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Bracelet from the Hoxne hoard, Roman Britain, buried in the 5th century

Bracelet from the Hoxne hoard, Roman Britain, buried in the 5th century


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Bracelet from the Hoxne hoard, Roman Britain, buried in the 5th century

Bracelet from the Hoxne hoard, Roman Britain, buried in the 5th century. The bracelet is decorated with figured scenes in relief. Found in Hoxne, Suffolk in 1992, it contained jewellery and a variety of precious tableware, buried for safety around the time of the Roman withdrawal from Britain. The Hoxne hoard is the richest find of treasure from Roman Britain. From the British Museums collection

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5th Century Bracelet British Museum Ornate Piercing Roman Britain Treasure Mike Dixon


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This print showcases a remarkable treasure from Roman Britain, the Bracelet from the Hoxne hoard. Dating back to the 5th century and discovered in Hoxne, Suffolk in 1992, this exquisite piece is a testament to the opulence of its time. Adorned with intricate figured scenes in relief, it epitomizes the artistry and craftsmanship of ancient jewelry. The Hoxne hoard itself is an extraordinary find, containing not only this stunning bracelet but also an array of precious tableware and other jewelry. Buried for safekeeping during the tumultuous period surrounding the Roman withdrawal from Britain, it represents a moment frozen in history. Now housed within the esteemed British Museum's collection, this treasure stands as one of Roman Britain's most significant discoveries. Its golden hues shimmer under museum lights, inviting viewers to marvel at its beauty while contemplating its historical context. As we gaze upon this photograph captured by CM Dixon with his keen eye for detail, we are transported back to a bygone era where wealth was expressed through ornate adornments. This artifact serves as a tangible link between our modern world and ancient civilizations that once thrived on these very lands. Let us cherish such treasures that connect us with our rich heritage and remind us of humanity's enduring fascination with beauty and material wealth throughout centuries past.

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