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Celtic Art: A Brief Introduction
It is a rare image of a god believed to have been crafted by a Celtic person. The god depicted is Cernunnos, “the horned god, ...
From the Roman period but with strong British (Celtic)influence. For me it shows a fusion between Mediteranean and Northern European (Iron Age) artistic and religeous expression almost 2000 years ago.
and it is believed it could represent Cernunnos, the Celtic god of fertility. Shannon Hogan, National Trust archaeologist for the East of England, said: "This figure is an exceptional find and ...