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  2. Drake's Plate of Brass - Wikipedia

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    Drake's Plate of Brass is a forgery that purports to be the brass plaque that Francis Drake posted while anchored in Drake's Bay in Northern California in 1579. The hoax was successful for 40 years, despite early doubts. After the plate came to public attention in 1936, historians raised questions regarding the plate's wording, spelling, and ...

  3. Commemorative plaque - Wikipedia

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    A plaque commemorating the victims of a mass execution during the Axis occupation of Greece in Fregkaina, Greece. A commemorative plaque, or simply plaque, or in other places referred to as a historical marker, historic marker, or historic plaque, is a plate of metal, ceramic, stone, wood, or other material, typically attached to a wall, stone ...

  4. Torslunda plates - Wikipedia

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    1870. Torslunda, Öland. Present location. Statens Historiska Museum. The Torslunda plates are four cast bronze dies found in the Torslunda parish on the Swedish island Öland. [2] They display figures in relief, [3] representing what are presumed to be traditional scenes from Germanic mythology. [4] The plates are moulds designed for ...

  5. Chinese bronze inscriptions - Wikipedia

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    Chinese bronze inscriptions, also commonly referred to as bronze script or bronzeware script, are writing in a variety of Chinese scripts on ritual bronzes such as zhōng bells and dǐng tripodal cauldrons from the Shang dynasty (2nd millennium BC) to the Zhou dynasty (11th–3rd century BC) and even later. Early bronze inscriptions were almost ...

  6. Plaquette - Wikipedia

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    Peter Flötner, Vanitas, 1535–1540, gilt bronze. A plaquette (French: [plakɛt]; "small plaque") is a small low relief sculpture in bronze or other materials. These were popular in the Italian Renaissance and later. They may be commemorative, but especially in the Renaissance and Mannerist periods were often made for purely decorative ...

  7. Plaque commemorating Black history of a stretch of California ...

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    The Bruce’s Beach Park plaque is made of bronze, which is roughly 88% copper and 12% tin. The park is operated by the city of Manhattan Beach. The plaque was installed in February 2023 and ...

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