Copenhagen National History Museum ; 
Special Exhibit - Crossover: Bronze age - Roman  

Featured here are:
Lure & Shield (circa 1100BC) and swords circa 1500-1300 BC,
The Gundestrup Cauldron (2nd c. BC),
Griffin head of gilded bronze (approx. 4 inches tall, late 2nd c.AD),

Maille found in Vimose (made from 20-23,000 iron rings, weighing in at around 10 kg. Only fully preserved coat in Scandinavia from the period (Date not given, but other Vimose bog objects range from 1st ~ 5th c. AD)

Rare Gold Bust (only two known examples of gold busts survive from the Roman Empire) of Marcus Aurelius (circa 180 AD), (spang!)
Preserved Body (female) from the Huldremose bog ( ~ AD 100)


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