celtic glauberg bust

celtic glauberg bustGlauberg in the German state of Hesse was the seat of a Celtic principality during the late Hallstatt and early La Tne periods. Findings from a great oppidum (a Celtic form of urbanisation) were excavated at Glauberg, and several tumuli were uncovered. The great riches buried with the deceased within the tumuli are particularly striking. The statue was placed upon one of the tumuli and is presumed to represent a Celtic prince or chieftain. It dates

and as such sizes and finish may deviate slightly amongst individual pieces

The walking stick is lightweight and fully functional

Only the finest materials are employed in crafting our leather garments

The chestplate extends to the hips and features a V-shaped edge at the bottom

where a row of flat

Two leather straps fasten it to your belt

and tent pegs

carbon steel

and remained in use until the 16th century in certain areas such as Ireland

displaying a mix of Latin characters

Much as with conventional loom weaving

It weighs approximately 4