Image: Romano-Celtic mirror (Desborough)
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Description: 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. British Museum - Decorated bronze mirror
Title: Romano-Celtic mirror (Desborough)
Credit: Photographed in the British Museum.
Author: Photo by Fuzzypeg
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