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The Trichtingen torc, discovered near the town of that name in Germany. Perhaps dating to the 2nd century BCE, it is made of silver-plated iron. It measures 29.5 cm (11.5 in) in diameter and weighs 6.7 kilos (14.8 lbs).
Landesmuseum Württemberg, Stuttgart.
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Cite This Work
APA Style
Württemberg, L. (2021, February 17). The Trichtingen Torc. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13450/the-trichtingen-torc/
Chicago Style
Württemberg, Landesmuseum. "The Trichtingen Torc." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified February 17, 2021. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13450/the-trichtingen-torc/.
MLA Style
Württemberg, Landesmuseum. "The Trichtingen Torc." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 17 Feb 2021. Web. 26 Jul 2024.
