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Leather Russacks found in the Salt Mines of Hallstatt, Austria: Celtic Iron Age: c. 6th century BC
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Leather Russacks found in the Salt Mines of Hallstatt, Austria: Celtic Iron Age: c. 6th century BC
Leather Russacks found in Salt Mines of Hallstatt, Austria, Celtic Iron Age, c6th century BC
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6th Century Bc Archaeological Celtic Equipment Hallstatt Iron Age Leather Mine Mining Oberosterreich Rucksack Salt Mine Mike Dixon
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This print showcases a pair of Leather Russacks discovered in the ancient Salt Mines of Hallstatt, Austria. Dating back to the Celtic Iron Age around the 6th century BC, these remarkable artifacts offer a glimpse into an industry and country steeped in rich history. The earthy brown color of these rucksacks reflects their age and tells tales of countless journeys undertaken by miners who once roamed these mines. As archaeological treasures, they provide valuable insights into the mining practices and equipment used during this period. The image, captured with precision in a studio setting by CM Dixon, highlights every intricate detail of these leather relics. The concept behind this photograph is to convey not only their historical significance but also their aesthetic appeal as objects from another time. Hallstatt itself is renowned for its salt mine, which has been operational since prehistoric times. This location holds immense archaeological value due to its continuous use over centuries. These Leather Russacks serve as tangible links to our ancestors' lives and offer us a window into the past. As we delve deeper into understanding Celtic culture and unraveling mysteries from the Iron Age, artifacts like these become invaluable resources for researchers and enthusiasts alike. Mike Dixon's expertly composed image allows us to appreciate both the craftsmanship of our ancestors and the importance of preserving our shared heritage for future generations.
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