Horses of Epona, brooch, bronze

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(catalogue number: BHJ276)

Epona is the protector of horses. She is mainly a Celtic Goddess of fertility. In central Europe Epona is known under the name of Kotys. There is a rocky hill in the Czech Karst with the name of  Kotyz (previously La Tene oppidum). Close to Kotyz, there is another hill called Zlaty Kun (Golden Horse) with caves inside. It is believed, that deep inside the caves, is a big statue of a horse made of gold.

This brooch is made of bronze. Size: 4 cm.

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