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title: Derrynaflan Paten & Bronze Base
author: Steve Swayne
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13021/derrynaflan-paten--bronze-base/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Derrynaflan Paten & Bronze Base

_Authored by Steve Swayne_

## Image File

[![Derrynaflan Paten & Bronze Base](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/13021.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/13021.jpg)

## Image Caption

A [silver](https://www.worldhistory.org/Silver/) paten and its [bronze](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/bronze/) base, from the [Derrynaflan Hoard](https://www.worldhistory.org/Derrynaflan_Hoard/), likely created in the 8th or 9th Century CE. The hoard was found in the 1980 CE near [Derrynaflan](https://www.worldhistory.org/Derrynaflan_Hoard/) in County Tipperary, [Ireland](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Ireland/). (Color and clarity digitally adjusted from original)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Swayne, S. (2020, October 25). Derrynaflan Paten & Bronze Base. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13021/derrynaflan-paten--bronze-base/>
### Chicago
Swayne, Steve. "Derrynaflan Paten & Bronze Base." *World History Encyclopedia*, October 25, 2020. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13021/derrynaflan-paten--bronze-base/>.
### MLA
Swayne, Steve. "Derrynaflan Paten & Bronze Base." *World History Encyclopedia*, 25 Oct 2020, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13021/derrynaflan-paten--bronze-base/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://www.flickr.com/photos/maleny_steve/27478838901/in/photolist-HSdesv-N817Jq-2hNPs2Q-2hdb2pF-o41kb3-opeYqA-TYsbL5-nL4V8f-izsyQM-uvNeiT-o5n7Ep-oFGvSY-u3QKAJ-LT6BkQ-6eSQVp-d1inXs-6eXSfN-9sMMzN-9sMQih-9sMKHo-9sJNW2-9sMRAY-9sJN9F-ipBxYj-8MwLJn-cf2Vo9-BQBPPR-NUM4UW-P2SvwE-MeZj6L-8Efsq7-GRXoW-dbCQFH-KwuF7-8eUVq3-7fDgWL-7fziBB-7aiVP9-yQXKgN-6YVvTh-8EbgqX-xUVCL3-8eRBMk-cLMdNm-8eV1AL-8eUShS-MeZjNC-8eRAEv-29iBAqf-26BXXbN) by **Steve Swayne**. Submitted by [Arienne King](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/ava.spartan.117/ "User Page: Arienne King"), published on 25 October 2020. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Copyright](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright). You cannot use, copy, distribute, or modify this item without explicit permission from the author. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.