Gundestrup cauldron - Wikipedia
The Gundestrup cauldron is a richly decorated silver vessel, thought to date from between 200 BC and 300 AD, [1] [2] or more narrowly between 150 BC and 1 BC. [4] [5] This places it within …
11 Cauldrons Found at Iron Age Settlement in England
Dec 1, 2017 · The Glenfield Park discoveries mark only the second time that a cluster of complete Iron Age cauldrons has been unearthed on a modern U.K. excavation.
The Gundestrup Cauldron - National Museum of Denmark
The Early Iron Age / The Gundestrup Cauldron In 1891 a precious silver cauldron appeared during peat-digging in the bog Rævemosen, near Gundestrup in Himmerland.
The Gundestrup Cauldron | Prehistoric Archaeology - Archeurope
The Gundestrup Cauldron is the largest known example of European Iron Age silverwork. It is 69 cm in diameter and 42 cm in height, and weighs almost 9 kg. It has been dated to the period c. …
Accidental Discovery of a 2,000-Year-Old Treasure Trove: 800 …
3 days ago · Experts believe this discovery could lead to a major reassessment of how wealth and social status were expressed in the Iron Age. Additionally, the treasure trove provides critical …
The Gundestrup Cauldron: Largest and Most Exquisite Iron Age …
Jul 25, 2019 · The Gundestrup Cauldron is an ancient silver vessel that was discovered in a peat bog in Denmark. This cauldron is notable for being the largest known piece of European Iron …
Treasure Trove of 800 'Exceptional' Iron Age Artifacts Discovered …
6 days ago · They also unearthed iron tires and other vehicle parts, as well as a cauldron that was likely used as a wine mixing bowl. The cache includes the first evidence of four-wheeled …
Gundestrup Cauldron: Description, Origin
The famous late Iron Age vessel known as the Gundestrup Cauldron is one of the great pagan silver masterpieces of metalwork in the La Tene style, dating from the 1st or 2nd century BCE. …
3 Thrilling Finds From a Giant Hoard of Iron Age Treasures …
Mar 25, 2025 · This cauldron is one of the largest from the Iron Age period that has ever been found in Britain, and one of the most recent, being 2,000 years old. It was buried upside down …
Melsonby hoard: iron-age Yorkshire discovery reveals ancient …
5 days ago · One cauldron, likely used for mixing wine, combines Mediterranean and iron age artistic styles – concrete evidence of cultural exchange between Britain and continental Europe.