Golden Legacies: Unearthing Ancient Power with the Clones Fibula and Broighter Collar

Dive into the dazzling world of ancient craftsmanship as we explore two extraordinary gold artefacts: the Clones Dress Fastener (fibula) and the Broighter Collar. Discover how the fibula, with its stunning repoussé designs, symbolized power during ceremonial occasions, while the intricately crafted Broighter Collar signified status and might have played a role in pagan rituals. Join us as we unravel the rich cultural narratives and advanced metalworking techniques from the Bronze and Iron Ages, revealing the stories that these treasures tell about our ancestors’ lives and beliefs.