Roman Barbarian Jewels. 3rd-4th centuries BC
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Roman Barbarian Jewels. 3rd-4th centuries BC
Roman Barbarian Jewels. Necklaces, earrings and bracelets of bronze, glass and silver. 3rd-4th centuries BC. Neues Museum (New Museum). Berlin. Germany
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1. Title: Roman Barbarian Jewels: A Glimpse into the Ancient Past This photograph showcases a stunning collection of Roman Barbarian Jewels, showcased at the Neues Museum (New Museum) in Berlin, Germany. Dating back to the 3rd and 4th centuries BC, these exquisite pieces of jewelry include necklaces, earrings, and bracelets, crafted primarily from bronze, glass, and silver. The term "Roman Barbarian" refers to the various non-Roman peoples who lived beyond the borders of the Roman Empire. These tribes, despite being considered "barbarians" by the Romans, possessed a rich cultural heritage and produced intricate and beautiful works of art, such as these jewels. The necklaces, adorned with glass beads and bronze pendants, would have been worn as symbols of wealth and status. The delicate earrings, featuring intricate designs and often shaped like animals or mythological creatures, would have been a prized possession for the women of these tribes. The robust bracelets, made of bronze or silver, would have protected the wearer's wrists in battle, while also serving as a fashion statement. The preservation of these ancient objects is a testament to the enduring allure of the past. They offer a glimpse into the lives of the people who inhabited Europe during the ancient age, providing valuable insights into their culture, art, and history. The Neues Museum, with its extensive collection of Roman and non-Roman antiquities, is an invaluable resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike, allowing us to explore the rich and complex history of Europe during the classical period. This photograph is a reminder of the importance of preserving our cultural heritage, and the enduring beauty and allure of the objects that tell the stories of our past.
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