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‘The Trundholm horse's trappings: a chamfrein?’ Reasons for doubting

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2015

M. A. Littauer
Affiliation:
Hillside Farm, PO Box 2, Syosset NY 11791, USA
J. H. Crouwel
Affiliation:
Assendelftlaan 8, 190JV Castricum. Netherlands

Extract

Issue is taken with the identification of marks on the Trundholm horse, from the later Bronze Age of Denmark, as depiction of a chamfrein.

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Copyright © Antiquity Publications Ltd 1991

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