Newgrange
One of the oldest stone structures on earth and an astronomical wonder with carved symbolic spirals and patterns. It dates back 5,000 years ago and each year on midwinter’s day the sun’s light reaches an opening, slowly spreading rays of light on the passage and chamber within.
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Newgrange Entrance Stone Pendant
Silver Newgrange Pendant on 18″ Silver Chain.
The spiral engravings on a the entrance stone at Newgrange are faithfully depicted on the silver pendant.
The area within the bend of the River Boyne is known as ‘Brú na Bóinne’ meaning the “palace” or the “mansion” of the Boyne, where the oldest buildings in the world still stand. Newgrange is one of three mounds in this river bend, the others are Knowth and Dowth, built by our ancient ancestors – skilled observers of the skies who aligned their buildings with the solstices, equinoxes, lunar variations and the stars.
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Heavy Newgrange Silver Ring
The carved symbols on the Newgrange entrance stone are very interesting and are captured in detail here on this heavy silver ring.
The area within the bend of the River Boyne is known as ‘Brú na Bóinne’ meaning the “palace” or the “mansion” of the Boyne, where the oldest buildings in the world still stand. Newgrange is one of three mounds in this river bend, the others are Knowth and Dowth, built by our ancient ancestors – skilled observers of the skies who aligned their buildings with the solstices, equinoxes, lunar variations and the stars.
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Square Newgrange pendant
Silver pendant with triple spiral design on 18″ silver Chain
Designed from The triple spiral design carved in rock at Newgrange in County Meath.
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Triple spiral pendant
The beautiful spiral pattern, designed in silver, is taken from a large stone engraving at Newgrange dating back 5,000 years. Size approx. 3/4 ” inch (19 mm ) diametre (excl. hoops)
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Silver Newgrange Triple Spiral Ring.
Large triple spiral silver ring, a meticulously faithful reproduction of the 5,000 year old stone carving inside the chamber at Newgrange, county Meath.
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Silver Newgrange Triple Spiral Ring. (Heavy)
Large, heavy chunky silver ring, meticulously faithful to the 5,000 year old design carved on the rock inside the chamber at Newgrange, county Meath.