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Newgrange in Ireland. It's an ancient (older than Stonehenge!) monument that is lit by the sun only on the winter equinox. Places To See, Places To Travel, Winter Solstice, Winter Equinox, Foto Picture, Loire Valley, Ireland Travel, British Isles, Architecture

Places To Travel

Winter Solstice

Newgrange in Ireland. It's an ancient (older than Stonehenge!) monument that is lit by the sun only on the winter equinox.

Celt warrior head Ancient Art, Ancient History, Irish Mythology, Sculptures, Lion Sculpture, Celtic Warriors, Viking Designs, Celtic Culture, Celtic Art

Ancient History

Irish Mythology

Celtic Warriors

Celt warrior head

Brigantes Nation Celtic Iron Age Finds. Torc from East Anglia. Irish Celtic, Viking Jewelry, Ancient Jewelry, Irish Redhead, Neck Rings, Iron Age, Celtic Designs

Ancient Jewelry

Brigantes Nation Celtic Iron Age Finds. Torc from East Anglia.

Chaudron de Gundestrup, fond circulaire. Les Gaulois, une expo renversante, 2012, galvanoplastie de Bibracte. Prehistoric Period, Ritual Sacrifice, Alexandre Le Grand, Cultural Artifact, Archaeological Discoveries

Prehistoric Period

Ritual Sacrifice

Alexandre Le Grand

Cultural Artifact

Archaeological Discoveries

Chaudron de Gundestrup, fond circulaire. Les Gaulois, une expo renversante, 2012, galvanoplastie de Bibracte.

Neolithic Burial Mound Uncovered Near Stonehenge Ancient Mysteries, Ancient Ruins, Stonehenge, University Of Reading, Archaeology News, Business Intelligence

Ancient Mysteries

University Of Reading

Archaeology News

Business Intelligence

Neolithic Burial Mound Uncovered Near Stonehenge

Highly acidic water, cold temperature and lack of oxygen are responsible for severely tanned, preserved bog bodies found in Sphagnum bogs in Ireland,Great Britain and Northern Europe. The earliest bog body is that of a Koelbjerg woman dating back to 3500BC! Ancient Aliens, Tollund Man, Le Connemara, Bog Body, Mummified Body, Metal On Metal, Unexplained Mysteries, Historical Artifacts

Unexplained Mysteries

Historical Artifacts

Highly acidic water, cold temperature and lack of oxygen are responsible for severely tanned, preserved bog bodies found in Sphagnum bogs in Ireland,Great Britain and Northern Europe. The earliest bog body is that of a Koelbjerg woman dating back to 3500BC!

Celtic stone head from southwestern England, The Celts regarded the head as the centre of spiritual power and attributed a protective function to representations of human heads in their art. Britain. Celtic. Portrait Sculpture, Ceramic Sculpture Figurative, Art Premier, Native American Artifacts, Pottery Sculpture

Portrait Sculpture

Ceramic Sculpture Figurative

Native American Artifacts

Pottery Sculpture

Celtic stone head from southwestern England, The Celts regarded the head as the centre of spiritual power and attributed a protective function to representations of human heads in their art. Britain. Celtic.

An Ancient British Limestone Celtic Pagan Male Head (British). Provenance: Found in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. cf: illus. 33b, Pagan Celtic Britain, Anne Ross, shows a head in relief on a stone roundel from Wallsend, Northumberland with a similar hairstyle Religions Du Monde, Celtic Mythology, Anglo Saxon, Picts

Religions Du Monde

Celtic Mythology

An Ancient British Limestone Celtic Pagan Male Head (British). Provenance: Found in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. cf: illus. 33b, Pagan Celtic Britain, Anne Ross, shows a head in relief on a stone roundel from Wallsend, Northumberland with a similar hairstyle

HALLSTATT CULTURE ORNAMENT 10TH-6TH BCE A horse on an ornamental bronze axe from Hallstatt, Austria. Length: 5.2 cm Naturhistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria Paleolithic Art, Classical Period, Mystery Of History, Historical Art

Paleolithic Art

Classical Period

Mystery Of History

HALLSTATT CULTURE ORNAMENT 10TH-6TH BCE A horse on an ornamental bronze axe from Hallstatt, Austria. Length: 5.2 cm Naturhistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria

The Coggalbeg Hoard In March 1945 when a Roscommon farmer, Mr Hubert Lannon, was cutting turf on his bog in the west of Ireland. As he sliced through the dark peaty soil a flash of gold suddenly caught his eye. Bending down for a closer inspection he slowly uncovered a hoard of golden treasure. It consisted of a beautiful gold lunula and two gold discs, which had lain hidden in the depths of the bog for over 4,000 years - Antique Jewelry, Celtic, Art Nouveau, Golden Treasure, Ancient Artifacts, Bronze Age, Prehistoric, Archaeology

Antique Jewelry

Golden Treasure

Ancient Artifacts

The Coggalbeg Hoard In March 1945 when a Roscommon farmer, Mr Hubert Lannon, was cutting turf on his bog in the west of Ireland. As he sliced through the dark peaty soil a flash of gold suddenly caught his eye. Bending down for a closer inspection he slowly uncovered a hoard of golden treasure. It consisted of a beautiful gold lunula and two gold discs, which had lain hidden in the depths of the bog for over 4,000 years -

Mercury Mythology, Anglo Saxon Chronicle, Wild Nature, Gods And Goddesses, Deathly Hallows Tattoo, Trinidad, Folklore

Mercury Mythology

Anglo Saxon Chronicle

Gods And Goddesses

Deathly Hallows Tattoo

Gallic civilization. Limestone statue of deity. From Mont-Saint-Jean. Artwork-location: Saint-Germain-En-Laye, Musée Des Antiquités Nationales (Archaeological And Middle Age Museum) History Images, Art History, Celtic Clothing, Saint Germain, Statues, Greek Gods And Goddesses

Celtic Clothing

Greek Gods And Goddesses

Gallic civilization. Limestone statue of deity. From Mont-Saint-Jean. Artwork-location: Saint-Germain-En-Laye, Musée Des Antiquités Nationales (Archaeological And Middle Age Museum)

Hilt of a Romano-British Sword, La Tene 1st Century AD. From Hold Hill, England. British Museum Viking Sword, 1st Century, Ancient Rome, British Museum, Art Google, Weapons, Swords

Hilt of a Romano-British Sword, La Tene 1st Century AD. From Hold Hill, England. British Museum

Celtic Limestone Head of a Man wearing a cap or helmet c.2nd/3rd Century BC British Height: 24.1 cm Main Image, Ancient Vikings, Celtic Dragon

Ancient Vikings

Celtic Limestone Head of a Man wearing a cap or helmet c.2nd/3rd Century BC British Height: 24.1 cm

Celtic - La Tene Culture, 1st century BC. Art Antique, Antique Coins, Art Romain, Bronze Art, Art Ancien

Celtic - La Tene Culture, 1st century BC.

Circular bronze shield boss with a pair of stylised birds. Dredged from the River Thames near Wandsworth, London, 300–200 BC. Drawing by Craig Williams. Viking Ornament, Celtic Shield, Norse Vikings

Viking Ornament

Circular bronze shield boss with a pair of stylised birds. Dredged from the River Thames near Wandsworth, London, 300–200 BC. Drawing by Craig Williams.

Celtic and Prehistoric Museum, Dingle Peninsula Irish Jewelry, Celtic Symbols, Celtic Nations

Celtic and Prehistoric Museum, Dingle Peninsula

Relief of the Celtic God, Sucellus and his wife, Nantosuelta from Sarrebourg Viking Culture, Celtic Pride, Religion, Empire Romain

Relief of the Celtic God, Sucellus and his wife, Nantosuelta from Sarrebourg

Vix, Mont Lassois, Burgundy, Hallstatt culture, late VI century BC Prehistory, Ancient Civilizations, Anthropology, Geography

Ancient Civilizations

Vix, Mont Lassois, Burgundy, Hallstatt culture, late VI century BC

Celtic Horned Helmet ca.100 BC Viking Armor, Arm Armor, Ancient Armor, Medieval Armor, Viking Age, Waterloo Bridge

Waterloo Bridge

Celtic Horned Helmet ca.100 BC

Celtic dagger. 1200 BC. Vikings, Swords And Daggers, Knives And Swords, Celtic Sword

Swords And Daggers

Knives And Swords

Celtic dagger. 1200 BC.

La Tène-style torc, buried in England c.75 BC Medieval Jewelry, Scotch

Medieval Jewelry

La Tène-style torc, buried in England c.75 BC

Celtic swords Types Of Swords, Sword Types, Celtic Druids

Types Of Swords

Modern depiction of Celtic Roundhouse, The Din Lligwy Ancient Village, 3-4th century AD, North Wales. Mary Cassatt, Natural Building, Round House, Ancient Architecture, British History

Natural Building

Ancient Architecture

British History

Modern depiction of Celtic Roundhouse, The Din Lligwy Ancient Village, 3-4th century AD, North Wales.

Celtic horse helmet. Bronze-age protective headgear for a horse, exhibited in the Royal Scottish Museum, Chambers Street Horse Armor, Horse Mask, Armadura Medieval

Armadura Medieval

Celtic horse helmet. Bronze-age protective headgear for a horse, exhibited in the Royal Scottish Museum, Chambers Street