Torcs were a form of elaborate jewellery that were worn around the necks of tribal leaders and other important people within Celtic society. The tubular variety is extremely rare and is not as ...

The appearance of a torc in depictions of Celtic peoples aids in dating those depictions to the La Tène Period. In that ...

it exhibits "very Celtic traits" such as oval eyes, she added. "The torc it is holding - an open-ended metal neck ring - is still clear and a small recess at the centre is suggestive of a ...