Sketched reproduction of the 12th-century CE Clonmacnoise Crosier, from Ireland's Clonmacnoise monastery. The metalwork shows a clear Viking influence (even though the Irish Viking Age was already over by this time) in adopting elements of the Scandinavian Urnes style.
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1924), J. W. (. -. (2017, December 08). Clonmacnoise Crosier. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7750/clonmacnoise-crosier/
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1924), James Ward (1851 -. "Clonmacnoise Crosier." World History Encyclopedia, December 08, 2017. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7750/clonmacnoise-crosier/.
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