EditorialBronze burmese. Except for decay and gray-gray or green dirt deposits on the surface, as well as some butts, perfectly preserved. Gold-blonde Bronze Age still here and there, especially below, about. Thin-walled cast, soldered in afterwards, separately...
EditorialA wicker man, filled with human sacrifices, waiting to be burned. The wicker man ritual was described by Julius Caesar in Book Six of The Gallic War, in which he describes the customs of the Celts of Gaul. Britannia Antiqua Illustrata: or, the antiquit...
EditorialAdze, before 16th century, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Chiapas, Maya (?), Stone, Height 4-7/16 in., Stone-Implements, Greenstone axe heads, commonly known as ?celts,? were some of the most important works of art across ancient Mesoamerica and Central America....
EditorialAdze, before 16th century, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Chiapas, Maya (?), Stone, Height 4-7/16 in., Stone-Implements, Greenstone axe heads, commonly known as ?celts,? were some of the most important works of art across ancient Mesoamerica and Central America....
EditorialFigure-Celt Pendant, 1st?5th century, Costa Rica, Guanacaste-Nicoya, Jadeite, H. 7 7/8 in. (20 cm), Stone-Ornaments, The slender celt-form pendants of Central America, worn about the neck on a thong, had a serious presence during the early centuries A....
EditorialHarpoon, 1500?1000 B.C., India, Copper, W. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm); L. 9 in. (22.9 cm), Metalwork, These anthropomorphic figures, harpoons, ax blades (celts), and antennae swords were cast and hammered from unalloyed copper. They may be dated to 1500 to 100...
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