Torque Oberpfalz, Hallstatttijd, brons Middeleeuwse overkleden & wapenrokken highly decorated forms

highly decorated forms

The two different hardness levels make the sword flexible and less brittle than comparable models

De god Loki maakte een speer van maretak en liet deze door Baldrs blinde broer

Even emperors were sometimes depicted wearing it

Torque Oberpfalz, Hallstatttijd, brons Middeleeuwse overkleden & wapenrokken highly decorated formsThis torque, a status symbol within Celtic culture, is based on a find from Sondersfeld Kittenhausen in the Upper Palatinate, dating from the Hallstatt period. Torques were worn as an open neck ring by both men and women, and were a sign of prestige or power. Performed in bronze, with a length of approx. 44 cm.