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Irish Iron Age horns, and the conical spearbutt of Navan: a mouthpiece investigation

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2015

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O’Foghlu, Billy

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Curach Bhán Publications

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In this article it is argued that Irish Iron Age horns originally had mouthpieces. Their absence in the archaeological record is discussed and explained. A theoretical mouthpiece model is developed. The conical spearbutt of Navan (which correlates with this model) is replicated through three dimensional printing and explored as evidence of mouthpiece technology

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http://hdl.handle.net/1885/98958

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ANU Research Publications

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Emania

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2037-12-31

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