Hallstatt culture
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The Hallstatt culture was the predominant Western and Central European archaeological culture of the Late Bronze Age from the 12th to 8th centuries BC and Early Iron Age Europe from the 8th to 6th cen
Documentation of the Hallstatt cemetery excavation, 19th century
Bronze vessel with cow and calf decoration
Hallstatt grave reconstruction
Preserved wood stairs from the Hallstatt salt mine, 1344 BC
Urnfield culture
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The Urnfield culture was a late Bronze Age culture of Central Europe, often divided into several local cultures within a broader Urnfield tradition. The name comes from the custom of cremating the dea
Urnfield culture, bronze situla with bird-headed sun ship motif, Hungary, c. 1000 BC.
Villanovan cinerary urn with sun-bird-ship motifs, Italy, 8th century BC.
Bronze shield from Denmark with sun-bird-ship motifs, Nordic Bronze Age, c. 1100-700 BC.