Militarism and the Indo-Europeanizing of Europe - Robert Drews
64 Spengler 1937, p. 283: “Statt des ägyptischen Beamten- und des babylonischen Priesteradels bildet sich hier ein Waffenadel. D ...
5 The beginnings of militarism in temperate Europe In the second quarter of the second millennium BCa military class appeared ov ...
at least ten bronze swords and fifty-one bronze spearheads. The spearheads were blunted. The dedicators treated the swords with ...
archaeological evidence shows clearly enough the militarization of the Carpathian basin late in the Bz A2 period, and not long t ...
rule over the continent. The linguistic map of Europe itself is the result of military conquest. Most Europeans west of the Rhin ...
or Single-Grave) culture. This culture is attested from the Rhine to the conflu - ence of the Oka with the Volga, a distance of ...
archaeological rescue team found a much humbler cemetery at Dermsdorf, not far from Leubingen, and also a long and large (ca. 44 ...
in Brittany the tin deposits made possible the dimmer splendor of the Armorican Bronze Age. Enthusiasm about metallurgy also bro ...
of what Marija Gimbutas called “Old Europe.” Toward the east, this archaeological assemblage was contemporary with, and connecte ...
may have been nomadic pastoralists who had come from the Pontic steppe, the grave goods have few significant parallels on the st ...
Approximately half way through the Otomani-Füzesabony period, what Kristian Kristiansen and Thomas Larsson call “highly develope ...
Militarism in temperate Europe 141 The weapons are usually richly decorated with engraved spiral and geometric motifs, which we ...
also pressed into service as pack animals).^47 The “taming” or controlling of horses and the exploitation of their speed as draf ...
Carving the studs was arduous, however, and although the earliest cheekpieces in the Carpathian basin were Scheibenknebelthey so ...
at Cetea, a village near the city of Aiud in western Transylvania. The workshop evidently specialized in making Stangenknebel, a ...
that at least a few Scheibenknebelremained in use there until the destruction that ended the LH IIIB period. Perhaps it is safes ...
and a team of horses has yet to be found in Bronze Age temperate Europe. Also pertinent is that in the late Bz A2 period and wha ...
Militarism in temperate Europe 147 the dramatic beginning of swordsmanship, a tradition that was to last for well over three mil ...
hilt. On many of the Griffplattenschwerterthat have been found the rivet holes are torn through, a clear sign that the hilts of ...
Figure 5.3a and 5.3b Swords found at Hajdúsámson and Apa. From Kemenczei 1991, Tafel 1, no. 1, and from Bader 1991, Tafel 5, no. ...
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