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Bronze Age Irish Horn. There is the ballinesker hoard found in county wexford in 1990 and dates from the 8 th century bc. The largest in this image is 7 + 1 ⁄ 2 feet (2.3 m) long, with the second largest at 6 feet (1.8 m).

Mouth piece of bronze age horn, Museumsinsel, Berlin. Photo Anna Rosengren
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Bronze age people had a habit of hiding their valuable bronze (and sometimes gold) objects in boglands, and many artefacts are still turning up today. For more information you can visit ht. Display by john as to how the now called dord iseal or large bronze age horn may have been played by the ancient irish.

Mouth piece of bronze age horn, Museumsinsel, Berlin. Photo Anna Rosengren

The term ‘later bronze age’ is being used in this paper to cover that period of the bronze age in ireland that started around 1200 b.c. More than 100 are known from western europe, of which more than 80 have been found in. Coles, 'some irish horns of the late bronze age,' in the journal of the royal society of antiquaries of ireland, vol. These horns seem characteristic of the bronze age in ireland.