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Gundestrup, Denmark. 150-0 BC

This cauldron is made from 13 silver plates. The hammered and gilded plates weigh almost 9 kg. On the outside, large deities are accompanied by small humans, animals and mythical creatures in pairs. Interior shows scenes populated with many figures, both human and animals. One of them shows a parade of warriors carrying a carnyx, a Celtic trumpet.

Kunst der Kelten, Historisches Museum Bern.

Art of the Celts, Historic Museum of Bern.
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Author Xuan Che from New York City
Camera location46° 56′ 34.41″ N, 7° 26′ 57.71″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Xuan Che at https://flickr.com/photos/69275268@N00/4120474429. It was reviewed on 17 January 2023 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-by-2.0.

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