Bronze sword handle in the shape of a human figure
Title

Bronze sword handle in the shape of a human figure

Caption

Bronze sword handle in the shape of a human figure, Though it was found in Co. Donegal, it is undoubtedly of Continental origin. The fact that it is a figurative piece demonstrates a Roman influence. France?, Celtic. probably 1st C BC.

Info+

Werner Forman Archive/National Museum of Ireland

Credit line

Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman

Reference

UMG12A22_082

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No

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