71 – Staffordshire Hoard: Psychopathic Peacocks with David Symons
The British History Podcast
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The Art of Garnet Decoration
This chapter delves into the intricate process of garnet decoration in the Staffordshire Hoard, exploring the materials and techniques used to create the mesmerizing sparkle. It also discusses the decline of this style due to a gold shortage and the Anglo-Saxons' interest in gold recycling.
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