Stratified Iron Age House Floors On The Titelberg Luxembourg
Er war in der eisenzeit und römischer zeit besiedelt und erbrachte zahlreiche bodenfunde aus verschiedenen jahrhunderten.
Stratified iron age house floors on the titelberg luxembourg. Journal of field archaeology vol. Since coins of the gaulish tribes were frequently issued with either the. Streufunde weisen darauf hin dass der titelberg in der späthallstatt und. Rowlett homer l.
Stratified iron age house floors on the titelberg luxembourg. It was inhabited for over 700 years and is one of the first known urban settlements in europe. Stratified iron age house floors on the titelberg luxembourg ralph m. The site thus provides telling evidence of urban civilization in what is now luxembourg long before the roman conquest 1.
Beigaben von grab d. Numerous rich iron ore deposits lie within the titelberg itself and the excavations of the luxembourg state museum have revealed the emplacements for an iron smithy and iron bloomery dating to the gallo roman period. 200 b c until the end of the roman empire in northern gaul ca. Der titelberg ist ein plateauberg im großherzogtum luxemburg in der gemeinde petingen im dreiländereck zu frankreich und belgien.
Thomas elsebet sander jorgensen rowlett. Thomas elsebet sander jørgensen rowlett samuel d. Their culture was well developed especially from the 1st century bc as can be seen from the remains of the extensive titelberg site in the far southwest of the country and from the. Abstract the titelberg luxembourg is an iron age hillfort which was occupied from la tene ii ca.
The duchy of luxembourg has a remarkable archaeological site dating from the celtic period. Oldest iron age occupation was found in pits in the luxembourg sector to the west. Prior to the iron age there was also a neolithic. Celtic luxembourg existed during the period from roughly 600 bc until 100 ad when the celts inhabited what is now the territory of the grand duchy of luxembourg.
Titelberg as the site is known was first a celtic town and later a gallic roman settlement. In the 1st century bc this thriving community was probably the capital of the treveri people. Tëtelbierg is the site of a large celtic settlement or oppidum in the extreme south west of luxembourg.