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Related content for the gallery "Enlightenment: The Birth of Archaeology"
Related highlight objects
Axes from the Stone, Bronze and Iron Ages
Becket casket
Bridle-bit from the Polden Hill hoard
Bronze medal of William Stukeley and Stonehenge
Burial urn
Dr Woodward's shield
Frontispiece from Revd James Douglas, Nenia Britannica, a book
Hoxne handaxe
Meyrick and Smith, The costume of the original inhabitants of the British Islands, a book
Pointed flint handaxe
Samian ware pottery
Silver 'thistle' brooch
Terrets from the Polden Hill hoard
The Stockbridge urn
Young satyr on an altar with Bucrania and garlands
Related world cultures
Enlightenment Europe
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