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World of the Celts 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) http://www.gallica.co.uk Celtic Art and Cultures 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. (Celtic) http://www.unc.edu/courses/pre2000fall/art111/celtic/ Origin of the Celts Origin of the Celts: Michael Wangbickler introduces the Hallstatt culture and its successor, that of La Tène, with some comment on earlier European cultures. (Celtic) http://realmagick.com/articles/32/1032.html Bibracte, Cradle of Celtic Civilisation 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) http://www.cg58.fr/anglais/patrimoi/bibracte.htm The Celtic and Prehistoric Museum The Celtic and Prehistoric Museum: In Kerry, Ireland. Has a collection of copper and Bronze age ceremonial grave goods and spiraling Celtic jewelry, swords and bone ice skates. (Celtic) http://www.kerryweb.ie/destination-kerry/dingle/celtic/celtic.html Celtic Improvisations 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. (Celtic) http://www.writer2001.com/improvisations.htm Celtic Museum Celtic Museum: A Celtic chieftain's grave burrow in Baden-Wurttemberg. (Celtic) http://www.keltenmuseum.de/english/index.html Bibracte 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. (Celtic) http://www.athenapub.com/bibmap1.htm Celtic Inscribed Stones Celtic Inscribed Stones: Online database of all non-Runic inscriptions on stone monuments in Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Dumnonia, Brittany and the Isle of Man AD 400-1000. Hosted by University College London. (Celtic) http://www.ucl.ac.uk/archaeology/cisp/ Iron Age Western Europe 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. (Celtic) http://www.hp.uab.edu/image_archive/uj/ujk.html Simon James's Ancient Celts Page Simon James's Ancient Celts Page: The author of the controversial 'The Atlantic Celts' gives a summary of his views challenging the concept of Iron Age Britain as inhabited by Celts. (Celtic) http://www.ares.u-net.com/celtindx.htm Celtic Hillfort at Duensberg in Germany Celtic Hillfort at Duensberg in Germany: Dating from prehistory this settlement prospered in the first century B.C. A brief summary and photograph albums of the excavations from 2001 onwards. Map and travel hints to reach the site. (Celtic) http://www.keltenstadt.de Celtic Coin Index on the Web Celtic Coin Index on the Web: The Internet version by John Hooker and Carin Perron. The coins of the Atrebatian king Epaticcus are on-line. Further records will be added in order of original cataloguing. Bibliography. (Celtic) http://www.writer2001.com/cciwriter2001/ Understanding the British Iron Age 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) http://www.rdg.ac.uk/%7elascretn/IAAgenda.htm Cannibalism Among Ancient Celts? Cannibalism Among Ancient Celts?: From Discovery Channel, possible evidence for cannibalism and witchcraft was found during excavation at a site for Eton College's rowing course at Dorney Lake in Berkshire. (Celtic) http://dsc.discovery.com/news/briefs/20021021/eton.html People of Britain People of Britain: Dr Simon James asks just who were the Britons and did the Celts ever really exist? From BBC Archaeology and Ancient History. (Celtic) http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/prehistory/peoples_01.shtml Heuneburg Archaeological Project 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. (Celtic) http://www.uwm.edu/~barnold/arch/index.html The Heuneburg Museum The Heuneburg Museum: The archaeology of a Celtic town in upper Swabia. Excavation finds in the Museum and the hiking trail to the burial mounds and other monuments in the landscape. (Celtic) http://www.dhm.de/museen/heuneburg/indexe.html Mount Ipf Mount Ipf: Description and images of a Celtic hillfort near Bopfingen, Baden-Wurttemberg. (Celtic) http://home.bawue.de/~wmwerner/english/ipf.html