The Battersea Shield
Originally used for ceremonial purposes, this shield was found in the River Thames in 1857. The horned bronze helmet (found near Waterloo) has similar red enamel bosses
Picture No
10068068
Media ID
47273923
Size
2617px x 4861px
(1.9MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Unattributed illustration from the Treasure Trove' cigarette card series for W.A & A.C Churchman (No.5 of 50)
Date
circa 3rd century BC
