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View full screenWooden paddle, probably from the wheel of a horizontal water-mill, found in the ground at Bankhead, Dalswinton, Dumfriesshire, 640 - 854 AD
X.PD 12
640 - 854
Wood
Bankhead, Dalswinton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, Northern Europe
Maldonado, A. 2021. Crucible of Nations: Scotland from Viking Age to Medieval Kingdom. Edinburgh: National Museums Scotland.
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5 results found for "gold torcs"
Loop-terminal torc of gold, with braided hoop, the terminals, linked by a chain, decorated with wire-work and granulation, Iron Age, found as part of a hoard comprising four torcs, at Blair Drummond, Perthshire, on 28 September 2009
One of two joining fragments making up half of a tubular torc of gold, folded sheet construction with three rows of mushroom-lobe decoration, Iron Age, found as part of a hoard comprising four torcs, at Blair Drummond, Perthshire, on 28 September 2009
Ribbon torc of gold, with flat disc terminals perpendicular to the gently-curved shanks, at about 45 degrees to the line of the torc, Iron Age, found as part of a hoard comprising four torcs, at Blair Drummond, Perthshire, on 28 September 2009
Ribbon torc of gold, with 11 regular twists and ends tapered into shanks which are bent back into hooks with expanded conical knobbed terminals, Iron Age, found as part of a hoard comprising four torcs, at Blair Drummond, Perthshire, on 28 September 2009
One of two joining fragments making up half of a tubular torc of gold, folded sheet construction with three rows of mushroom-lobe decoration, Iron Age, found as part of a hoard comprising four torcs, at Blair Drummond, Perthshire, on 28 September 2009