- sheet bronze The Battersea shield is not in fact a complete shield, but only the facing, a metal cover that was attached to the front of wooden shield.
- The Battersea Shield is one of the most significant pieces of ancient Celtic military equipment found in Britain.
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- So here is one of my favourite items from the British museum, the Battersea shield.
- THE BATTERSEA SHIELD This beautiful Iron Age shield was dredged up from the Thames shortly before 1857, when it entered The Briti…
- May 22, 2024 - Explore the incredible history of the Battersea Shield, an ancient Celtic artifact that reveals the artistry and cultural practices of ancient Britain.
- Lyndsey, from England made me look at this central portion of The Battersea Shield 350-50 B.C.E.
- Abstract: The Battersea Shield is a bronze shield with red enamel, probably used for ritual purposes.
- The Battersea Shield is made of several different pieces, held together by rivets concealed under the decorative elements.
- The Battersea Shield is a sheet bronze shield. It probably dates from the first century BC to early first century AD, though an earlier date is possible.