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Six Prehistoric Phalerae in the London Museum and a Discussion of other Phalerae from the British Isles

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 November 2011

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Six prehistoric bronze phalerae in the London Museum are published and other examples from Britain and Ireland are discussed. The phalerae are of continental manufacture or inspiration and show contacts with central Germany in Ha B I; Alpine Lake Pillages in Ha B 3; Austria, Bavaria, and Belgium in Ha C. The possible uses of phalerae as personal ornament, horse-gear, and shieldbosses are considere

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Copyright © The Society of Antiquaries of London 1975

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