Solar disc, sun disc, solar cross, gold sheet

Irish Museums, National Museum of Ireland, Dublin

Sun-discs are usually found in pairs. They are decorated with geometric designs sometimes incorporating a cross motif. They were probably sewn to garments using the central perforations. They are closely related to the so-called racquet-headed pins of central European origin.


Solar disc gold sheets with cross in the middle

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Sun disc, solar disc, gold sheet, solar cross


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