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Wessex (Bronze Age culture or period)


Identification code: 300019365



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  • Wessex culture

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Refers to the Early Bronze Age period and culture that developed in Wessex, England. It is characterized by distinctive burial mounds over inhumations or cremations, and rich, varied grave goods, notably decorated pottery, metalwork, weapons, including daggers, and personal ornaments made of non-local materials.

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