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Work Details:

Title:The Franks Casket
Culture/Nationality:Anglo-Saxon
Date:c. 725
Location:British Museum, London
Medium:whalebone
Dimensions:11 x 19 x 23 cm

 
Egil the archer defends his home
 
Scene from the story of Weland the Smith; the Adoration of the Magi
 
Scene from the story of Weland the Smith; the Adoration of the Magi
 
The sack of Jerusalem by the Emperor Titus
 
The story of Romulus and Remus