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has glosseng: The Battersea Shield is a sheet bronze and shield decorated in La Tène style. It probably dates from the first century BC to early first century AD, though an earlier date is possible, and dates from as early as 300 BC have been suggested. It was dredged from the bed of the River Thames in London in 1857, during excavations for the predecessor of Chelsea Bridge; in the same area workers found large quantities of Roman and Celtic weapons and skeletons in the riverbed, leading many historians to conclude that the area was the site of Julius Caesar's crossing of the Thames during the 54 BC invasion of Britain.
lexicalizationeng: Battersea Shield
instance of(noun) armor carried on the arm to intercept blows
shield, buckler
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German
has glossdeu: Der Battersea-Schild ist ein Schild aus Bronze aus der Zeit um 300 v. Chr. Er wurde 1857 im Schlick der Themse gefunden, in der Nähe der Battersea Bridge in London.
lexicalizationdeu: Battersea-Schild
French
has glossfra: Le Bouclier de Battersea est un élément représentatif de l’art celte de l'île de Bretagne, dont la fabrication est datée du Ier siècle av. J.-C. ou, au plus tard, du début du Ier siècle ap. J.-C. Il a été retrouvé dans la Tamise à Battersea tout près de Londres en 1857.
lexicalizationfra: Bouclier De Battersea
Italian
has glossita: __NOTOC__ Lo scudo di Battersea è un oggetto dell'arte celtica, ritrovato nel 1857 nelle acque del Tamigi, presso la località da cui ha preso il nome, ed è ora esposto al British Museum.
lexicalizationita: scudo di Battersea
Dutch
has glossnld: Het Schild van Battersea is een schild, gedecoreerd in La Tène stijl. Het blad is van brons. Waarschijnlijk komt het uit de eerste eeuw voor Christus. Het schild is gevonden bij het baggeren van de Theems, tijdens opgravingen naar de voorganger van Chelsea Bridge. In dezelfde omgeving zijn er Romeinse en Keltische wapens en skeletten gevonden. Veel historici concludeerden na deze vondst dat Julius Caesar hier de Thames over is gestoken tijdens zijn verovering van Brittania in 54 v.Chr..
lexicalizationnld: Schild van Battersea
Norwegian
has glossnor: Batterseaskjoldet er et skjold laget av bronseplater. Det er datert til 1. århundre f.Kr. eller begynnelsen av 1. århundre e.Kr.. En tidligere dato er en mulighet, med forslag på datering helt tilbake til 300 f.Kr..
lexicalizationnor: Battersea-skjoldet
lexicalizationnor: Batterseaskjoldet
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