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title: Lochar Moss Torc
author: The British Museum
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13456/lochar-moss-torc/
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updated: 1970-01-01
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# Lochar Moss Torc

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## Image File

[![Lochar Moss Torc](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/13456.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/13456.png)

## Image Caption

The [Celtic](https://www.worldhistory.org/celt/) Lochar Moss torc from Dumfries and Galloway, [Scotland](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Scotland/). [Copper](https://www.worldhistory.org/copper/) alloy, 1st-2nd century CE. Diameter: 16.5 cm. (British Museum, London)

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Museum, T. B. (2021, February 18). Lochar Moss Torc. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13456/lochar-moss-torc/>
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### MLA
Museum, The British. "Lochar Moss Torc." *World History Encyclopedia*, 18 Feb 2021, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13456/lochar-moss-torc/>.

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