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title: Celtic Deity, Gundestrup Cauldron
author: Marie-Lan Nguyen
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13359/celtic-deity-gundestrup-cauldron/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Celtic Deity, Gundestrup Cauldron

_Authored by Marie-Lan Nguyen_

## Image File

[![Celtic Deity, Gundestrup Cauldron](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/13359.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/13359.jpg)

## Image Caption

A detail of the [Gundestrup cauldron](https://www.worldhistory.org/Gundestrup_Cauldron/), a gilded [silver](https://www.worldhistory.org/Silver/) vessel showing imagery of [Celtic](https://www.worldhistory.org/celt/)-inspired gods. Likely 1st century BCE, produced in the Balkans but found in Denmark in 1891 CE. (National Museum of Denmark, Copenhagen)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Nguyen, M. (2021, January 29). Celtic Deity, Gundestrup Cauldron. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13359/celtic-deity-gundestrup-cauldron/>
### Chicago
Nguyen, Marie-Lan. "Celtic Deity, Gundestrup Cauldron." *World History Encyclopedia*, January 29, 2021. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13359/celtic-deity-gundestrup-cauldron/>.
### MLA
Nguyen, Marie-Lan. "Celtic Deity, Gundestrup Cauldron." *World History Encyclopedia*, 29 Jan 2021, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13359/celtic-deity-gundestrup-cauldron/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gundestrup_cauldron_20170717_detail_n1.jpg) by [**Marie-Lan Nguyen**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gundestrup_cauldron_20170717_detail_n1.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 29 January 2021. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0deed.en). This license lets others distribute, remix, tweak, and build upon your work, even commercially, as long as they credit you for the original creation. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

