#iceni

Above is a depiction of briton Tattoos. The ink was colorful but blue was favored and made using blue dye from the woad plant. Unlike other tribes, the iceni would use both paint and tattoos before war and during rituals.

Men would often spike up their hair and use lime to dye it white.

This is a dobunni coin, they aren't used like our money as they're purely special tokens signifying an importance. They are earned. There was no money in the Iron Age. People were not paid with money for the work they did. People would swap what they made for something else. For example, a blacksmith could swap a tool they had made for food from a farmer. This type of trade is called bartering or exchange.

The battersea shield was used as an offering to nature itself, hence why there is no handle. Tribes would often sacrifice items with meaning to river streams of water, bury them in houses, or hide them.

Clothing was decorated with beads, metal adornments, and designs. These included pins to fasten garments, which also served as status symbols. Metal jewelry was significant, including: Circlets, Arm Bands, Head jewelry, Earrings, Torc necklaces, Strap necklaces, and necklaces made from beads stringed with pendants and precious stones. Bead necklaces or coin necklaces were personal items that signified status or life stories. Glass beads were also alternatively used and stained to create decoration for clothing and jewelry as well as painted clay beads. The britons also had their own tribal emblems which featured animals like horses, eagles, and roosters. Art motiffs were also used to embroider their fabrics. Fabric for the clothing was spun and knitted from a variety of available resources such as Linen, Wool, Nettle stems, Leather, Or animal skins. Fabrics were often finely woven, with some textiles having up to 28 threads per centimeter using a bone needle, a loom, or drop spindle. In order to dye their clothing so colorfully, they would pick flowers and simmer them in boiling water.

Here is a depiction of a tribe eblem for the dobunni.

An application has been submitted to demolish the facade of the Territorial Army (TA) halls at 76 High Street, Paisley. This historic building, long recognized as part of the town’s architectural fabric, is facing an uncertain future as structural concerns have escalated to critical levels. Iceni Projects Limited, acting on behalf of JR Construction (Scotland) Ltd, submitted the application…