Sir Barrington Windsor Cunliffe, usually known as Sir Barry Cunliffe, is a British archaeologist and academic. He was Professor of European Archaeology at the University of Oxford from 1972 to 2007. S
Cunliffe in 2008
The dolphin mosaic found by Cunliffe's team at Fishbourne Roman Palace in West Sussex
The Atlantic Bronze Age is a term that has never been formally defined. Some take its meaning to be a label for the period spanning approximately 1300–700 BC in Britain, France, Ireland, Portugal and
Barry Cunliffe
…communities of Atlantic Europe during the Iron Age. In his later works, he sets out the thesis that Celtic culture originated along the length of the Atlantic seaboard in the Bronze Age before being taken inland, which stands in contrast to the more generally accepted view that Celtic origins lie with the Hallstatt culture of the Alps…
A Bronze Age gold hoard: Tesouro de Caldas, Galicia, Spain
Gold torque from Stretham, England
Bronze weapons, shields and musical instruments, Ireland
The Caergwrle Bowl, Wales, c. 1300 BC