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Prehistoric Europe
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Tumulus Culture and Urnfield Culture
Topic Supported detail Planning use Burial rite Barrow inhumation gave way to cremation in flat-grave cemeteries Use the burial form…
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Nordic Bronze Age Explained
Bronze objects in Denmark pose a puzzle: the Nordic Bronze Age flourished in a country with no metal sources of…
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Hallstatt Culture Explained
Topic Supported detail Planning use Date span c. 1300–500 BCE overall; Hallstatt A and B 1300–800 BCE with cremation burial;…
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Linear Pottery Culture (LBK)
A museum label reading “Linear Pottery culture” can suggest only a pottery style. It was a farming society: farmers from…
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Funnel Beaker Culture Explained
The funnel beaker culture was a Neolithic farming culture of northern Europe, dated to about 4000 to 2800 BCE. It…
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Bell Beaker Culture Explained
A bell-shaped pot beside an archer’s grave goods is the typical sign of the bell beaker culture: a Europe-wide package…
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La Tène Culture
Point What is supported Planning use Place in the sequence Follows the Urnfield and Hallstatt cultures Treat La Tène as…