Torcs were a form of elaborate jewellery that were worn around the necks of tribal leaders and other important people within Celtic society. The tubular variety is extremely rare and is not as ...

On each side of the fire dog is the head and neck of an animal - it would have taken ... silver or iron, neck torc decorated with Celtic patterns. According to the Romans, the Celts often lost ...

it exhibits "very Celtic traits" such as oval eyes, she added. "The torc it is holding - an open-ended metal neck ring - is still clear and a small recess at the centre is suggestive of a ...