The Rise of the Celts, Volume 1This is an early history of the Celtic race and the part they played in European history. This work describes the origins of the Celts, using a wealth of archaeology and linguistic evidence, and their movements across the British Isles and the Continent, until the La Tene period (the second Iron Age). |
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
To face p 92 96 | 7 |
PART | 21 |
124 | 27 |
LANGUAGE | 33 |
LANGUAGE continued | 53 |
The IndoEuropean Languages arranged according to their affinities | 54 |
LANGUAGE concluded | 72 |
Neolithic Pottery of Germany | 179 |
Distribution of Cultivated Land and Dwellings in Ireland | 187 |
PAGE | 216 |
54 | 218 |
CELTIC EXPANSION ON THE CONTINENT IN | 231 |
38 | 236 |
95 | 248 |
39 | 249 |
THE ARCHEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE | 80 |
Swords and Scabbards | 88 |
Iron Gallic Helmets of La Tène III | 95 |
Brooches | 96 |
Torques | 101 |
Torques | 102 |
Bracelets 9 Bracelets and Beltclasps | 106 |
Various Objects | 107 |
Pottery of La Tène I | 108 |
Metal Prototypes of La Tène Pottery | 110 |
Vase from SaintPoldeLéon 14 Vase from LannTinikeii | 111 |
Cross with Enamel Inlay from La GorgeMeillet | 123 |
CHAP MOVEMENTS OF THE CELTIC PEOPLES PAGE | 131 |
Hallstatt Pottery from Germany | 165 |
Bronze Age Pottery from England Zoned Beakers from the Round | 171 |
CELTIC EXPANSION ON THE CONTINENT IN | 253 |
Tallfooted Vase from the Tumulus of Liviers | 269 |
ས CELTIC EXPANSION ON THE CONTINENT IN | 282 |
Iberian Beltclasps | 283 |
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