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Gleninsheen Gold Gorget
c
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800-700BC
Where in Ireland was the Gleninsheen gorget found?
Burren, Co. Clare
Navan, Co. Meath
New Orchard, Co. Kilkenny
On mainland Europe c. 1200 BC what where the most important high-status objects?
Gold earrings
Bronze cuirass
Gold breastplate
Where was the only extant shield, as depicted by rock carvings from southwestern Spain, found in Ireland?
Cloonbrin, Co. Longford
Ballinacurra, Co. Cork
Aclare, Co. Sligo