Unique Roman Pathhead Brooch Inspired By Celtic Art And Rare Roman Altars Go On Display For The First Time
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A rare Roman brooch found by a metal detectorist in Midlothian will be displayed for the first time in a new exhibition. Archaeologists call the bronze brooch a "miniature masterpiece" unique to Roman Britain. It combines local and Roman design, showing off…
A brooch fusing Roman and Celtic design vocabularies at the frontier edge of empire is a small artifact of knowledge hybridization — evidence that symbolic systems were actively negotiated and transmitted across cultural boundaries in ways rarely fully re
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