essay
The Celts in the Balkan area
celts • London • Published In 1991 • Pages: 478-484
By: Frey, Otto-Herman, Szabó, Miklós.
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This document explores the various contacts the eastern Celts had in the Balkans and along the Danube corridor. Trade, artwork that shows multiple influences of various groups from the Scythians to the Greeks to the Thracians, military aid, and warfare are explored. Only the information pertaining to the Celts in Serbia, Bulgaria, and Romania were marked for outline of material cultures (OCM) codes.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- History
- Acculturation and culture contact
- Ornament
- Metallurgy
- Nonferrous metal industries
- External trade
- Visual arts
- External relations
- Instigation of war
- traditionCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- East-Central European Iron Age
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- Europe
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Southeastern Europe
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- essay
- Evaluation
- Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Archaeologist
- Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- Sarah Berry; 2023
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- Not Applicable
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- 500-1 BC
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Danube River; Bulgaria; Hungary; Romania; Serbia
- NotesAdditional notes
- Otto Hermann Frey ; Miklós Szabó
- This document explores the various contacts the eastern Celts had in the Balkans and along the Danube corridor. Trade, artwork that shows multiple influences of various groups from the Scythians to the Greeks to the Thracians, military aid, and warfare are explored. Only the information pertaining to the Celts in Serbia, Bulgaria and Romania were marked for outline of material cultures (OCM) codes.
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 91052773
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- East-Central European Iron Age