Great Moravian gilded bronze pendant with a human face and horns as a symbol of the Slavic pagan god Veles displayed at the exhibition 'Great Moravia and the Beginnings of Christianity' in Prague, Czech Republic. The pendant from the 8th century was discovered in the village of Hluk, South Moravia, Czech Republic. The exhibition presenting medieval treasures and original artefacts of the first Slavic state runs in Prague Castle till June 28, 2015.

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