Gold torc from the Snettisham hoard L, Iron Age, c75 BC. Artist: Unknown


Gold torc from the Snettisham hoard L, Iron Age, c75 BC. The main part of the torc is made from four ropes, each made from 8 strains of gold wire twisted around each other. It was made some years before it was buried at Snettisham, Norfolk.


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