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Gundestrup Cauldron
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Gundestrup Cauldron

The Gundestrup Cauldron is a gilded silver bowl found in Gundestrup in Denmark in 1891 CE. It was likely made in the Balkans, perhaps in the 1st century BCE, and shows a clear influence from Celtic art and mythology, even if...
Cauldron Stand from Cyprus
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Cauldron Stand from Cyprus

This bronze wheeled stand once supported a cauldron. 12th to 11th century BCE. Probably from Kition in modern-day Larnaka, Cyprus. It is on display at the Neues Museum, Berlin, Germany.
The Altartate Cauldron
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The Altartate Cauldron

The Altartate Cauldron, made of poplar with yew handles, found in a bog near clones, Co. Monaghan, Ireland during turf cutting in 1933, dating to the 2nd century BCE. The find suggests the continuation of certain Later Bronze...
Scene of Rebirth on the Gundestrup Cauldron
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Scene of Rebirth on the Gundestrup Cauldron

This scene from the interior of the Gundestrup Cauldron is usually interpreted as a scene of rebirth. On the bottom, a line of Celtic infantrymen march to a figure on the left of the register who is probably...
Ancient Armenia Bronze Cauldron
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Ancient Armenia Bronze Cauldron

This large bronze cauldron dates from the 18th-16th century BCE, and it was found in what is present-day Armenia. (Metsamor Historical-Archaeological Museum-Reserve, Taronik, Armenia)
Bronze Tripod Cauldron, Mycenae
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Bronze Tripod Cauldron, Mycenae

Mycenaean bronze tripod cauldron (1180-1050 BCE), Mycenae. Archaeological Museum, Mycenae.
Gundestrup Cauldron Roundel
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Gundestrup Cauldron Roundel

The roundel of the Gundestrup Cauldron. The scene shows the hunting or sacrifice of a bull. Above the bull is a human figure and there are two hunting dogs and possibly a lizard. The roundel measures 25 cm (9.8 in) in...
Horned-Figure Panel, Gundestrup Cauldron
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Horned-Figure Panel, Gundestrup Cauldron

A panel from the Gundestrup Cauldron showing a seated god with stag’s antlers, often identified as Cernunnos, an ancient Celtic god who represented nature, flora and fauna, and fertility. There is also a stag...
Female Goddess, Gundestrup Cauldron
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Female Goddess, Gundestrup Cauldron

A panel from the Gundestrup Cauldron showing a female goddess with a wheel on either side of her. The figure may be Medb, a major Celtic goddess of territory, fertility and rulership. The figure is surrounded by...
Bull Panel, Gundestrup Cauldron
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Bull Panel, Gundestrup Cauldron

A panel from the Gundestrup Cauldron showing the sacrifice of three bulls by three warriors. There are also three hunting dogs and three felines, perhaps leopards The Gundestrup Cauldron was found in Denmark in 1891...
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