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| Picture No | 10068068 |
| Date | circa 3rd century BC |
| Description | The Battersea Shield |
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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.
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| Source | Unattributed illustration from the 'Treasure Trove' cigarette card series for W.A & A.C Churchman (No.5 of 50) |
| Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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