Silver Neck Ring, 475–400 B.C., Celtic, Silver, Overall: 5 7/8 x 6 1/16 x 15/16 in. (14.9 x 15.4 x 2.4 cm), Metalwork-Silver, Neck rings, worn by both men and women, were often seen as symbols of divinity or high rank, while also offering protective powers. Ancient writers noted that the first-century Celtic queen Boudicca, who fought against the Romans in Britain, wore a gold neck ring in battle
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Silver Neck Ring, 475–400 B.C, Celtic, Silver, Overall, 5 7/8 x 6 1/16 15/16, 14.9 15.4 2.4 cm, Metalwork-Silver, Neck rings, worn, men, women, symbols, divinity, high rank, offering protective, powers, Ancient writers, noted, first-century Celtic, queen, Boudicca, fought, Romans, Britain, wore, gold neck, ring, battle
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