Wandsworth Shield
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wandsworth-shield-305-12641363
title:
Wandsworth Shield
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The Wandsworth Shield is a circular bronze Iron Age shield boss or mount decorated in La Tène style which was found in the River Thames at Wandsworth in London sometime before 1849. Another incomplete bronze shield mount, sometimes called the Wandsworth Mask Shield was found at the same time. Both shield mounts are now held at the British Museum. The bold repoussé decoration on the Wandsworth Shield, comprising two birds with outstretched wings and long trailing tail feathers, has led Barry Cunl
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Iron Age archaeological discovery found in London
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wandsworth_Shield
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2022-11-07T19:52:30Z
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