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Origin of the Celts Michael Wangbickler introduces the Hallstatt culture and its successor, that of La Tène, with some comment on earlier European cultures. Iron Age Western Europe Gallery of expandable thumbnail photographs of La Tène and Romano-Celtic artifacts in museums, with captions, from Images from World History. World of the Celts David Freeman takes an archaeological and historical look at the British Celts. Illustrated text on weapons, round houses, clothing, art, artefacts. History, glossary and bibliography. Celtic Art and Cultures The University of North Carolina provides an image database searchable in various ways, along with maps, timelines, discussion of design, features on topics and an illustrated glossary. Bibracte, Cradle of Celtic Civilisation Brief tourist guide from the Conseil General de la Nieve of the site of the capital of the Eduens, a powerful Gaulish tribe, and the Celtic Civilisation Museum at the foot of Mont Beuvray. Celtic Museum A Celtic chieftain's grave burrow in Baden-Wurttemberg. Heuneburg Archaeological Project The focus of this project is a group of burial mounds or tumuli associated with one of the best excavated and most extensively studied late Hallstatt period (~600-400 BCE) hillfort settlements in western Europe, the Heuneburg. Bibracte Article from Athena Review on one of the most important hillforts in Gaul, capital of the Aedui. Covers the historical sources and archaeology. Includes plan. Understanding the British Iron Age Draft report of members of the Iron Age Research Seminar on future research directions for British Iron Age archaeology. Celtic Improvisations An illustrated art-historical analysis of coins of the Coriosolites of Brittany by John Hooker, based on the La Marquanderie hoard from Jersey. Maps of hoard discoveries and mint zones. |
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