The Ballynolan thistle brooch in the collections of the MAA, Cambridge
Title
The Ballynolan thistle brooch in the collections of the MAA, Cambridge
Subject
Jewellery
Description
The Ballynolan thistle brooch was found near Pallaskenry, Co. Limerick, and is housed in the collections of the MAA, Cambridge. Discovered 1836 by a Mr John Kennedy whilst clearing stones. This Celtic style of brooch was typical of Ireland, and was a style adopted by the Viking settlers and spread throughout the Viking world. Photo taken during the Languages, Myths and Finds workshop on handling artefacts.
Source
Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology in Cambridge
Publisher
The World-Tree Project
Date
2014
Contributor
Admin
Rights
CC NC BY. Please credit the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology in Cambridge
Relation
Format
jpg
Type
Still Image
Identifier
http://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/1365
55.128
Coverage
Viking Age
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