Iron Age


pre-Roman Iron Age: Hallstatt period, Latene period



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View of the Brenner Pass, since the third millennium an important route  of communiction  across the Alps.
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View of the Brenner Pass, since the third millennium an important route of comm...

View of a valley near the Brenner Pass,                
an important route of communication                    
across the Alps since the third millenium.
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View of a valley near the Brenner Pass, an important route of co...

Tumulus (burial hill) of Grossmugl
near Korneuburg, Lower Austria.
Hallstatt Period (900-400 BCE)
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Tumulus (burial hill) of Grossmugl near Korneuburg, Lower Austria. Hallstatt Per...

Human figures and animals, painted with bat excrement. 
Mural from the Rabisa (Magura) Cave, Bulgaria          
Hallstatt Period (900-400 BCE)
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Human figures and animals, painted with bat excrement. Mural from the Rabisa (M...

Warrior, archer, and an ostrich-like                   
bird, painted with bat excrement.                      
Mural from the Rabisa (Magura) Cave, Bulgaria          
Hallstatt period (900-400 BCE)
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Warrior, archer, and an ostrich-like bird, painted with bat e...

Knob from an iron sword with gold                      
decorations and carved clay vessels.                   
From a tumulus at Gomadingen, Germany
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Knob from an iron sword with gold decorations and carved c...

Gold cup and gold-plated iron                          
antenna dagger with scabbard.                          
From the tomb of a prince at                           
Hochdorf near Ludwigsburg, Germany
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Gold cup and gold-plated iron antenna dagger with scab...

Gold bracelets and clasps                              
from the tomb of a prince                              
near Ludwigsburg, Germany
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Gold bracelets and clasps from the tomb of a princ...

1) Gold drinking horn with bronze lining               
2) plaited gold chain 3) various ornaments             
Length of the horn: 15 cm
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1) Gold drinking horn with bronze lining 2) plaited gold chain 3)...

Gold cup, torques, bracelets, and earrings             
from tumuli at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstadt.                
Diameter of the cup: 16.9 cm
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Gold cup, torques, bracelets, and earrings from tumuli at Stuttgart...

Gold cup. See also 07-01-02/5.                         
From a tumulus at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstadt              
Diameter of the cup: 16.9 cm
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Gold cup. See also 07-01-02/5. From a tumulus at Stuttg...

Gold bracelets, hollow pin-heads, and earrings         
from a tomb at Schoeckingen, Germany                   
Diameters: 5.4 - 6.2 cm; 1.9 - 3 cm; 1.2 - 1.3 cm
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Gold bracelets, hollow pin-heads, and earrings from a tomb at Schoeckin...