Lindow Man, found in a peat moss bog in Ireland, c2nd century BC. Artist: Unknown

Lindow Man, found in a peat moss bog in Ireland, c2nd century BC. Artist: Unknown

2-580-016 - © CM Dixon/Heritage Images

A Celtic iron age man, approximately twenty, found in 1984 in Lindow Moss peat bog, Cheshire. It is likely that he was ritually killed before being deposited in the bog, c2nd century BC.


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  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
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  1. CM Dixon: British: Photographer

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Society & Culture Death & Burial

History & Politics Artefacts


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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3434x5138
File Size : 51,692kb


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  1. MVED1
  1. 2C
  1. 0370000739
  1. 2-580-016
  1. 2580016

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