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available evidence is of a strong oral tradition, such as that preserved by bards in Ireland, and eventually recorded by monaste ...

Celtic costumes in Przeworsk culture, third century BC, La Tène period, Archaeological Museum of Kraków During the later Iron Ag ...

Gender and sexual norms Reconstruction of the dress and equipment of an Iron Age Celtic warrior from Biebertal, Germany See also ...

Barry Cunliffe writes that such references are "likely to be ill-observed" and meant to portray the Celts as outlandish "barbari ...

Main article: Celtic art Celtic art is generally used by art historians to refer to art of the La Tène period across Europe, whi ...

However, the general form of the calendar suggests the public peg calendars (or parapegmata ) found throughout the Greek and Rom ...

Polybius was right up to a point", as around one third of surviving swords from the period might well have behaved as he describ ...

Religion and mythology The Celtic god Cernunnos on the Gundestrup cauldron. Ancient Celtic religion Main articles: Ancient Celti ...

been a male celestial god—identified with Taranis—associated with thunder, the wheel, and the bull.[175] There were gods of skil ...

the dead travel to the house of Donn ( Tech Duinn ), a legendary ancestor; this echoes Caesar's comment that the Gauls believed ...

Genetics See also: Bell Beaker culture § Genetics, Hallstatt culture § Genetics, La Tène culture § Genetics, Gauls § Genetics, C ...

heritage. This connection fostered an exchange of knowledge, ideas, and traditions, resulting in the enrichment of both societie ...

Proto Indo European Races The Proto-Indo-Europeans are considered to be the speakers of a language ancestral to all living and d ...

Different proposed homelands. By User:Ilario – Made by myslf on GFDL map, CC BY-SA 2.5, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.ph ...

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Distribution of the Yamnaya Culture (Dark Green) and modern (Light Green) distribution of Indo- European languages. By Joe Roe – ...

Proto-Indo-European Society Aspects of the society in which the Yamnaya lived can be reconstructed using the aforementioned comp ...

Firstly, many of the original speakers of PIE have gradually left their Urheimat between 4000 and 2000 BC, moving northwestward ...

modern population defined by language. If our language is a descendant of theirs, that does not make them ‘our ancestors’, any m ...

The scholars of the 19th century who first tackled the question of the Indo-Europeans' original homeland (also called Urheimat , ...