essay

The Celts in the Balkan area

celtsLondonPublished In 1991 • Pages: 478-484

By: Frey, Otto-Herman, Szabó, Miklós.

Abstract
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.
Subjects
History
Acculturation and culture contact
Ornament
Metallurgy
Nonferrous metal industries
External trade
Visual arts
External relations
Instigation of war
tradition
East-Central European Iron Age
Region
Europe
Sub Region
Southeastern Europe
Document Type
essay
Evaluation
Creator Type
Archaeologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
Analyst
Sarah Berry; 2023
Field Date
Not Applicable
Coverage Date
500-1 BC
Coverage Place
Danube River; Bulgaria; Hungary; Romania; Serbia
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.
LCCN
91052773
LCSH
East-Central European Iron Age