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Early Celtic Society Celtic 131 – Celtic Civilization I.

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1 Early Celtic Society Celtic 131 – Celtic Civilization I

2 Early Celtic Society I Settlements A. Tribal B. Farms & Villages C. Houses D. Defensive Sites & Major Settlements i. Hillforts (e.g. Danebury) ii. Oppida iii. Brochs iv. Crannogs II Make-up of Society A. Hierarchical B. People & Population C. Men i. Dress ii. Jewellery D. Women i. Dress ii. Jewellery III Feasting & Fighting IV Warfare A. Weapons & Armour B. Chariots & Cavalry C. Mercenaries & Headhunting

3 Early Celtic Society Keywords/phrases: “Heroic” – a warrior ethic Sophisticated oral culture I Settlements A. Tribal

4 B. Farms & Villages

5 C. Houses –Build an Iron Age RoundhouseBuild an Iron Age Roundhouse

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7 D. Defensive Sites & Major Settlements - Much regional variety i. Hillforts e.g. British Hillfort at Danebury (650-100 B.C.)British Hillfort at Danebury

8 ii. Oppida

9 iii. Brochs

10 iv. Crannogs

11 - Oakbank Crannog, Loch Tay (595 B.C.)Oakbank Crannog

12 II Make-up of Society A.Hierarchical (sex, class, & rank)

13 B. People & Population C. Men

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15 ii. Jewellery

16 D. Women i. Dress:

17 ii. Jewellery

18 III Feasting & Fighting

19 Bronze Cauldron & Flesh-hook

20 IV Warfare

21 A.Weapons & Armour

22 Helmet from Ciumesti, Romania

23 “The Dying Gaul” (3 rd century B.C.)

24 B. Chariots & Cavalry

25 Reconstruction of Chariot Burial from Wetwang, England (ca. 300 B.C.) British Museum WebsiteBritish Museum Website BBC Website “Wetwang: Story of a Dig” BBC“Wetwang: Story of a Dig” BBC

26 C. Mercenaries & Headhunting


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