File:Romano-Celtic mirror (Desborough).jpg

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The reverse side of a Celtic bronze mirror from Desborough, Northamptonshire, England, showing the development of the spiral and trumpet decorative theme of the Early Celtic La Tène style in Britain. Date: 50 BC - AD 50. 36 cm diameter. Symmetrical clover-leaf pattern possibly laid out using a compass or string, engraved with a basket-weave pattern and hatched texturing.

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current05:26, 4 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 05:26, 4 January 2017752 × 1,024 (229 KB)127.0.0.1 (talk)<div class="description"> <p>The reverse side of a Celtic bronze mirror from Desborough, Northamptonshire, England, showing the development of the spiral and trumpet decorative theme of the Early Celtic La Tène style in Britain. Date: 50 BC - AD 50. 36 cm diameter. Symmetrical clover-leaf pattern possibly laid out using a compass or string, engraved with a basket-weave pattern and hatched texturing. </p> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.britishmuseum.org/explore/highlights/highlight_objects/pe_prb/d/decorated_bronze_mirror.aspx">British Museum - Decorated bronze mirror</a> </div>
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