
The Magnificent Torcs of the Iceni - Mimir's Brunnr
Jan 9, 2019 · The Iceni tribe is most famous for the defiant and noble warrior queen, Boudica. Who led her people in open revolt against the tyranny of Rome. There is though, much more …
Snettisham Hoard - Wikipedia
Probably the most famous item from the hoard is the Great Torc from Snettisham, which is now held by the British Museum. [1] Though the origins are unknown, it is of a high enough quality …
The Iceni, their land, their people - Iron Age Britain
During following centuries, Roman historians were addressing them, and the Roman civitas where they lived, as the Iceni. Who were they? These Late Iron Age people of Norfolk?
Torcs from The Snettisham Hoard return home to North Norfolk
Gold alloy torc, about 150 BC – 50 BC. Torcs were probably worn by eminent members of Iron Age communities to indicate their status. They would have been highly prized objects. © The …
Boudicca, the Warrior Queen's Jewelry - The Beading Gem
Dec 6, 2008 · She was Celtic Queen of the Iceni tribe who lived in East Anglia, the area north-east of London. Boudica goes down in history as the leader of a rebellion against the ancient …
The Sacred Sites of the Iceni after the Boudiccan Revolt
Aug 26, 2022 · Many Iceni sites and settlements show signs of abrupt abandonment and even deliberate dismantling in the middle of the first century AD. These sites were not reoccupied …
Silver of the Iceni - Current Archaeology
Mar 13, 2008 · One of the most common types of silver objects made and used by the Iceni was the torc, a large ring worn around the neck like a type of rigid necklace. The designs vary – …
Iceni tribe torc unearthed - Archaeological News: Rome - UNRV …
Nov 16, 2003 · An Iron Age torc unearthed in a Norfolk field this summer has been hailed as an exceptional find on a par with the famed Snettisham hoard. Norfolk Museums Service expert …
Sedgeford Torc - Celtic Studies Resources - digital medievalist
Apr 22, 2004 · The Snettisham Torc is probably one of the most famous British Celtic artifacts, with good reason. It’s gorgeous, and exceedingly well made. A fair number of torcs have been …
Boudica, The Iceni And the Great Torc - Mimir's Brunnr
Feb 1, 2019 · And luckily for us 175 torcs, were found in a field that 2 thousand years ago was within the territory of the proud Iceni. The most spectacular find was what is known as the …