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  1. This Morini-type stater bears a horse so abstracted its legs dissolve into jagged strokes, while the reverse remains eerily blank. The crude engraving suggests haste—perhaps struck by fleeing hands under threat.

    What does the absence of a chariot reveal about the urgency of its makers?
    #CelticArt #Numismatics #ClevelandMuseumofArt
    clevelandart.org/art/1969.145

  2. This Morini-type stater bears a horse so abstracted its legs dissolve into jagged strokes, while the reverse remains eerily blank. The crude engraving suggests haste—perhaps struck by fleeing hands under threat.

    What does the absence of a chariot reveal about the urgency of its makers?
    #CelticArt #Numismatics #ClevelandMuseumofArt
    clevelandart.org/art/1969.145

  3. This Morini-type stater bears a horse so abstracted its legs dissolve into jagged strokes, while the reverse remains eerily blank. The crude engraving suggests haste—perhaps struck by fleeing hands under threat.

    What does the absence of a chariot reveal about the urgency of its makers?
    #CelticArt #Numismatics #ClevelandMuseumofArt
    clevelandart.org/art/1969.145

  4. Medieval monks in Easter Ross – and not the Hebridean island of Iona – may have created the intricately decorated 1,200-year-old Book of Kells, according to researchers. A new project will explore the possibility it was created at a monastery in Portmahomack where there was a workshop turning animal hides into vellum.

    bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c8r4jx

    #Scottish #literature #medieval #earlymedieval #history #BookHistory #BookofKells #arthistory #CelticArt

  5. Medieval monks in Easter Ross – and not the Hebridean island of Iona – may have created the intricately decorated 1,200-year-old Book of Kells, according to researchers. A new project will explore the possibility it was created at a monastery in Portmahomack where there was a workshop turning animal hides into vellum.

    bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c8r4jx

    #Scottish #literature #medieval #earlymedieval #history #BookHistory #BookofKells #arthistory #CelticArt

  6. Medieval monks in Easter Ross – and not the Hebridean island of Iona – may have created the intricately decorated 1,200-year-old Book of Kells, according to researchers. A new project will explore the possibility it was created at a monastery in Portmahomack where there was a workshop turning animal hides into vellum.

    bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c8r4jx

    #Scottish #literature #medieval #earlymedieval #history #BookHistory #BookofKells #arthistory #CelticArt

  7. Butterfly OA/Kirigami Pop Up Card

    This pop up butterfly with Celtic spirals cut from pearlescent white stock with a cobalt blue backing was my 2024 holiday card.

    #celticArt #laser #oa #origamicArchitecture #paperArt #paperEngineering #popUpCards #popUpCard

    https://evermorestud.io/?p=9808

  8. Butterfly OA/Kirigami Pop Up Card

    This pop up butterfly with Celtic spirals cut from pearlescent white stock with a cobalt blue backing was my 2024 holiday card.

    #celticArt #laser #oa #origamicArchitecture #paperArt #paperEngineering #popUpCards #popUpCard

    https://evermorestud.io/?p=9808

  9. Butterfly OA/Kirigami Pop Up Card

    This pop up butterfly with Celtic spirals cut from pearlescent white stock with a cobalt blue backing was my 2024 holiday card.

    #celticArt #laser #oa #origamicArchitecture #paperArt #paperEngineering #popUpCards #popUpCard

    https://evermorestud.io/?p=9808

  10. The Tasciovanus Stater showcases exquisite craftsmanship and rich symbolism of Celtic warrior culture. With intriguing artistry depicting power on horseback, how does this reflect ancient Britain's political landscape?

    #CelticArt #AncientCoins #ArtHistory
    clevelandart.org/art/1969.151

  11. The Tasciovanus Stater showcases exquisite craftsmanship and rich symbolism of Celtic warrior culture. With intriguing artistry depicting power on horseback, how does this reflect ancient Britain's political landscape?

    #CelticArt #AncientCoins #ArtHistory
    clevelandart.org/art/1969.151

  12. The Tasciovanus Stater showcases exquisite craftsmanship and rich symbolism of Celtic warrior culture. With intriguing artistry depicting power on horseback, how does this reflect ancient Britain's political landscape?

    #CelticArt #AncientCoins #ArtHistory
    clevelandart.org/art/1969.151

  13. The Tasciovanus stater from #ClevelandMuseumofArt is a stunning glimpse into the Iron Age, featuring a dynamic horse and armed rider. Its intricate designs reveal the artistry and authority of Celtic kings. What stories might this coin tell from centuries past?

    #CelticArt #AncientCoins #ClevelandArt
    clevelandart.org/art/1969.151

  14. The Tasciovanus stater from #ClevelandMuseumofArt is a stunning glimpse into the Iron Age, featuring a dynamic horse and armed rider. Its intricate designs reveal the artistry and authority of Celtic kings. What stories might this coin tell from centuries past?

    #CelticArt #AncientCoins #ClevelandArt
    clevelandart.org/art/1969.151

  15. The Tasciovanus stater from #ClevelandMuseumofArt is a stunning glimpse into the Iron Age, featuring a dynamic horse and armed rider. Its intricate designs reveal the artistry and authority of Celtic kings. What stories might this coin tell from centuries past?

    #CelticArt #AncientCoins #ClevelandArt
    clevelandart.org/art/1969.151

  16. 40,000 Celtic artifacts and rare bronze warrior figurine unearthed at Manching in Bavaria

    Archaeologists have completed a three-year excavation at the Celtic oppidum of Manching in Bavaria and uncovered more than 40,000 artifacts that provide new information on life in the late Iron Age. Among the discoveries is a rare bronze warrior figurine...

    More information: archaeologymag.com/2025/08/cel

    Follow @archaeology

  17. 40,000 Celtic artifacts and rare bronze warrior figurine unearthed at Manching in Bavaria

    Archaeologists have completed a three-year excavation at the Celtic oppidum of Manching in Bavaria and uncovered more than 40,000 artifacts that provide new information on life in the late Iron Age. Among the discoveries is a rare bronze warrior figurine...

    More information: archaeologymag.com/2025/08/cel

    Follow @archaeology

    #archaeology #archeology #archaeologynews #ironage #celts #celticart

  18. 40,000 Celtic artifacts and rare bronze warrior figurine unearthed at Manching in Bavaria

    Archaeologists have completed a three-year excavation at the Celtic oppidum of Manching in Bavaria and uncovered more than 40,000 artifacts that provide new information on life in the late Iron Age. Among the discoveries is a rare bronze warrior figurine...

    More information: archaeologymag.com/2025/08/cel

    Follow @archaeology

    #archaeology #archeology #archaeologynews #ironage #celts #celticart