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1100 BCE - Hallstatt Period
by Kathleen NiBhriain
The Late Bronze Age and Early Iron Ages in Europe are generally called the Hallstatt Period, which refers to artifacts found in Hallstatt, a region in Austria. Presumably, the culture of this area spread over Central and Western Europe between 1100-450 BCE.
For more specific information on the art of the Hallstatt Period and others, see Celtic Art - A Brief Overview, by Tara NiScotach bean MacAnTsaoir.
Sources:
Encyclopedia Brittanica, 15th Edition, Vol. 21, ISBN 0-85229-591X
prepared by Kathleen NiBhriain
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