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  Lusatian culture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The purple area is the Lusatian culture, the central blue area is the Knoviz culture, the red area is the central urnfield culture, and the orange area is the northern urnfield culture.
The brown area is the Danubian culture, the blue area is the Terramare culture and the green area is the West European Bronze Age.
It is contemporaneous with the Urnfield culture that is found from eastern France via southern Germany and Austria to Hungary and the Nordic Bronze Age in northwestern Germany and Scandinavia.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lusatian_culture   (751 words)

  
 Urnfield culture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A simplified map, ca 1200 BC, showing the central Urnfield culture (red), the northern Urnfield culture (orange), the Knoviz culture (blue-gray), the Lusatian culture (purple), the Danubian culture (brown), the Terramare culture (blue), the West European Bronze Age (green) and the Nordic Bronze Age (yellow).
The Urnfield culture grew from the preceding tumulus culture.
The Urnfield culture is found from western Hungary to eastern France, from the Alps almost to the coast of the North Sea.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Urnfield_culture   (3159 words)

  
 Przeworsk culture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The red area is the extent of the Wielbark culture, the yellow area is a Baltic culture (Yotvingian?), and the pink area is the Debczyn Culture.
The Przeworsk culture is part of an Iron Age archaeological complex that dates from the 2nd century BC to the 4th century.
In the east and to the north of the Zarubintsy culture was the Chernoles culture, which is usually identified as a very early Slavic community, representing a stage near to Proto-Slavic.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Przeworsk_culture   (353 words)

  
 Slavic peoples - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The situation in the 3rd century AD: The Chernyakhov culture is shown in orange, The Przeworsk culture in green, and the Wielbark Culture (associated with the Goths) in red.
The Globular Amphora culture stretches from the middle Dniepr to the Elbe in the late 4th and early 3rd millennia BC.
The Kiev culture was overrun by the Huns around 400 AD, which may have triggered the Proto-Slavic expansion to the historical locations of the Slavic languages.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Slavs   (2169 words)

  
 Lusatian culture   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The yellow area is the Nordic Bronze Age]] The Lusatian culture existed in the later Bronze Age and early Iron Age (1300-500 BC) in eastern Germany, most of Poland, parts of Czech Republic and Slovakia (in older articles described also as Czechoslovakia) and parts of Ukraine.
In Poland, the Lusatian culture is taken to span part of the Iron Age as well (the is only a terminological difference) and is succeeded by the Pommeranian culture.
Lusatian vessel (Buckelurne), British Museum, London Burial was by cremation, inhumations are rare.
lusatian-culture.iqnaut.net   (674 words)

  
 Bronze Age
The end of the Bronze Age in the Near East is normally associated with the disturbances created by large population movements in the period 1200 - 1100 BCE and the rise of new technologies and political formations, characterised as the start of the Iron Age.
In central europe, the early Bronze Age Unetice culture (1800-1600 BC) with numerous local groups like Straubingen, Adlerberg and Gaban culture is followed by the middle Bronze age (1600-1200 BC) characterised by inhumation burials in tumuli (barrows).
It includes the Lusatian culture in eastern Germany and Poland ((1300-500 BC) that continues into the Iron Age.\nThe central European Bronze Age is followed by the Iron Age Hallstatt culture (700-450 BC).
encyclopedia.codeboy.net /wikipedia/b/br/bronze_age.html   (1268 words)

  
 Kultura i Historia. Uniwersytet Marii Curie-Skłodowskiej w Lublinie
The beginnings of the Lusatian culture in Mazovia can be analysed on the basis of material from the settlement complex in Maciejowice, Garwolin district, investigated in the years 1981 - 1993.
The cultural transformation was a two-pronged process: on the one hand, it was spontaneous development, on the other hand, it was brought about by strong influences from the outside.
Fragments of vessels from the dark patch of soil in the excavation on ares 562/563/592/593 (1) and from layer II in the excavation on ares 402/403 (2) (drawn by L. Kobylińska).
www.kulturaihistoria.umcs.lublin.pl /nr4/artykuly/j_dabrowski_gb.html   (493 words)

  
 Iron age
From the Hallstatt culture, the Iron Age spreads west with the Celtic expansion from the 6th century BC.
In Central Europe, the Iron Age is generally divided in the early Iron Age Hallstatt culture (HaC and D, 800-450) and the late Iron Age La Tène culture (beginning in 450 BC).
Northern Germany and Denmark was dominated by the Jastorf culture, whereas the culture of the southern half of the Scandinavia was dominated by the very similar Nordic Iron Age.
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/i/ir/iron_age.html   (1709 words)

  
 Chełm Official Home Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
On the area of Chełm and in its environs there are numerous vestiges of the existence and influence of great cultural regions as well as the sojourns of earlier local prehistoric communities.
Culturally unidentified places and places of the Western-Slavonic Wend culture also known as Przeworsk culture date back to the younger periods of the Iron Age - pre - Roman period also known as "La Tene" period (the last four centuries BC) and Roman influences (the first four centuries AD).
The implementation of that one and smaller outside projects was accompanied by manifold local actions enriching the educational, cultural, literary and paper-reading traditions of the region.
www.um.chelm.pl /ver_english/history.htm   (3651 words)

  
 Lusatian_State
One of the reasons why Lusatian politicians decided not to tear off their ties with Germany was that the Lusatian Sorbs - unlike Poles, Czechs and Slovaks - did not have any significant protectors in the West.
Bart had no idea about the real state of the Lusatian issues and organised on the 22nd of February 1919 mass demonstration during which he ensured gathered people that the question of independent Lusatia is already won and that all politicians are working on ensuring the prosperity of the future state.
Lusatian settlements are mixed with German, they do not constitute some close, compact areas where Sorbian would be in majority or the only language spoken (although there are some areas, like Upper Lusatian catholic region of Rozant, where Sorbian language is still actively used and where proportion of Germans to Sorbs is not that unfavourable),
www.geocities.com /free_lusatia/Lusatian_State   (7936 words)

  
 Slovenia - view from outside
Through this culture we are today best able to discover their identity and through them the identity of their predecessors.
We would like to break the barrier of silence which surrounds the Venetic culture and to present the reader with an unobstructed view of the ancient past of Europe, which is to some degree still reflected in the Slovene nation.
The principal purpose of this book is to determine those elements of material culture and historical events which link the nations of central Europe with their predecessors, the Veneti, regardless of the different languages involved.
www.prah.net /slovenia/books/foreword.htm   (1228 words)

  
 The Bronze Age   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Cultural zenith of tumulus cultures is represented by urnfield cultures of Younger Bronze Age, locally classified as Middle-Danubian urnfields.
At the end of Middle Bronze Age Lusatian culture is formed with it’s typical features including specific material culture (so-called „buckelkeramik“, bronzes), hillfort settlement structure (where hillforts are centers of crafts, exchange and cult), specific spiritual culture (simple cremation rite, water-bird and spiral symbolic) as well as rather egalitarian society.
The rest of former Piliny culture area was from HA1/HA2 inhabited by population of Kyjatice culture.
www.mujweb.cz /veda/archaeology/bronze_04.htm   (3508 words)

  
 Relict Forms of Balts' National Costume - Alicje Bednarczuk
This style began to dominate in the Polish territory throughout the period of Lusatian Culture, penetrating also to the culture of the Balts, for whom it was for centuries a creative inspiration from the Iron Age till the early Middle Ages.
Chronologically, the Nordic imports and inspirations in the Baltic culture are later in relation to the Early Lusatian ones and the centre of their diffusion was South-East Sweden, the Gotland and the Alands.
From among the Polish archeologists certain proofs concerning the progressive settling of the Proto-Baltic tribes on the Prussian territory in the late Bronze Age were put forward by J. Kostrzewski(8) and recently by J. Antoniewicz(9) and L. Okulicz(10) who declared for the early Iron Age of settling of the Balts in the Prussian territory.
www.lituanus.org /1979/79_4_03.htm   (4321 words)

  
 Reda - serwis informacyjny miasta
Its tribes occupied the land between the Bug river and the Łaba river, that is the territory of the subsequent West-Slavonic tribes.
The Pomeranian tribes, influenced by the Nordic culture, as far as metal works are concerned, formed a separate group called the Kashubian group of the Lusatian culture, which gave birth to the east-Pomeranian culture at the beginning of the iron age (650 BC-1250 AD).
After the Venetian culture in the second half of the Xth century the region of Reda belonged to the East Pomerania.
www.reda.pl /en_hist.htm   (2913 words)

  
 Slavic peoples - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Serious candidates are cultures on the territories of modern Poland, Belarus and Ukraine.
The Milograd culture (700 BC - 100 AD), centered roughly on present day Belarus, north of the contemporaneous Chernoles culture, have also been proposed as ancestral to either Slavs or Balts.
In many Slavic ethnic groups the vast majority of religious people share the same religion, although many Slavs are atheist or agnostic; in the latter cases people still may traditionally associate themselves with a particular religion in a cultural and historical sense.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Slavic_Peoples   (2575 words)

  
 [Projekat Rastko] Valentin V. Sedov: Slavs in Antiquity
The territory of Przeworsk culture expands to the south-east (Upper Dniester, Volyn') and to the south (northern-eastern Slovakia).
As far as in the 3rd/2nd centuries B.C. a part of the population of the Podkloszove Burials culture and the Pomorye culture settled in the Pripyat' basin, Middle Dnieper and part of Upper Dnieper.
The development of Provincial Roman cultures had been interrupted, the majority of crafts centers stopped functioning, the period of cultural regress began, and it was strengthened by the unfavorable conditions for the agriculture.
www.rastko.org.yu /arheologija/vsedov-slavs.html   (919 words)

  
 Home > Concord, California, CA, 94518, Concord Real Estate, Concord Yellow Pages, Concord Classifieds, Concord News, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The Erlitou culture, Shang Dynasty and Sanxingdui culture of early China used bronze vessels for rituals as well as farming implements and weapons [2].
The Middle Mumun pottery period culture of the southern Korean Peninsula gradually adopted bronze production circa [700-600?] BC after a period when Liaoning-style bronze daggers and other bronze artifacts were exchanged as far as the interior part of the Southern Peninsula (circa 900-700 B.C.).
The Unetice culture is followed by the middle Bronze Age (1600-1200 BC) Tumulus culture, which is characterised by inhumation burials in tumuli (barrows).
www.concordcaus.com /section/Bronze_Age   (2125 words)

  
 Slavic Origins   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
In this culture are traces of protobaltic and protoslavic cultures.
This culture includes cultural traces like warrior Slavic society and drinking of traditional Slavic drink called "miod" (pl. honey) in the Eastern Europe and "mead" or "mied" in Western Europe from bell shaped cups (like these old Polish drinking horns for drinking mead), as it is clear from their ornament.
Ertebolle culture is a culture of Western European natives, whom were according to archeological diggouts mixed race Cro-Magnon.
home.swipnet.se /Piotr_Glownia/Pochodzenie_e.htm   (4581 words)

  
 Muzeum Archeologiczne w Poznaniu - Prehistory of Wielkopolska (Greater Poland) - permanent exhibition
Today we know that in its investigation of human prehistory archaeology bases overwhelmingly on the remains of material culture and is unable to reconstruct the life of past societies in all its aspects.
In the Iron Age, with the emergence of a distinctive burial ritual, new graves appeared in the forms of stone chests to contain cinerary urns, often decorated with images of human faces (face cinerary urns twarzowe), with incinerated bones of the dead inside.
The political and cultural expansion of Roman Empire intensified the contacts between Central Europe and the Mediterranean world, and led to economic growth of the communities inhabiting the region.
kza.muzarp.poznan.pl /muzeum/muz_eng/wystawy.htm   (691 words)

  
 Books on amber
Amber beads are found on many sites dating from the Middle and Late Bronze Ages (1200-700 B.C.) on Lusatian culture sites--a culture which survived unbroken over almost the whole territory of Poland until the early Middle Ages.
East Pomerania was inhabited by people of the Pomeranian culture, which had developed from one of the groups of the Lusatian culture.
Lusatian culture tribes inhabiting Great Poland and Silesia almost certainly acted as intermediaries in the import of amber from East Pomerania.
www.geo.uw.edu.pl /HOBBY/AMBER/grab.htm   (739 words)

  
 Europa Veneta
Lusatian culture is to be regarded as the foundation on which the development of Proto-Slavs or Veneti took place; and
Slavs, on the other hand, who came out of the Pripet swamps in the 6th century, and consequently were at a low level of civilisation, could have adopted their culture only from the central-European culture-bearers.
They were bound together by their cultural identity, which gradually disappeared, their longing for a better life and their old Lutheran faith.
www.prah.net /europaveneta/australia/text.htm   (1763 words)

  
 Animal Husbandry and Pastoralism in the Late Neolithic and Early Bronze Age
For archaeologists dealing with the transition between the Late Neolithic and the Early Bronze Age, one of its most distinctive characteristics is the wide variety of cultural groups encountered during this period.
Another noticeable phenomenon was the increasingly frequent appearance of new taxonomic units, clearly reflected in the changing attributes of ceramic assemblages.
Although these territories did not constitute the cultural centre of Europe, the well-developed network of routes traversing them meant that new ideas found their way here very quickly, both from the south and the west - thus, from the most culturally significant areas of third-millennium-bc Europe.
kza.muzarp.poznan.pl /archweb/gazociag/title4.htm   (1769 words)

  
 Glossary
Their culture belongs to the later Iron Age, from 4th century B.C. until their conquest by Rome in A.D. It is a local version of La Tene.
In Britain, contact with the continental La Tene cultures is shown by chariot burials and the presence of La Tene art motifs on metalwork and pottery.
Over most of the region north of the Alps, urnfield cultures came to an end with the start of the Hallstatt Iron Age in 7th century, while the Mediterranean Islands were incorporated into the Classical world of the Greeks and Etruscans.
archweb.cimec.ro /Arheologie/arch/terms.htm   (2389 words)

  
 Pre-Roman Iron Age - Life and Culture - German Archive: The Pre-Roman Iron Age (c. 600 BC or 500 BC - c. AD 1) ...
The Jastorf culture is an Iron Age material culture in northern Europe, dated from about 600 BC to 1.
It was part of the Pre-Roman Iron Age and the south Scandinavian cultures in the north were very similar to this culture.
The cultures of the Pre-Roman Iron Age and their predecessor the Nordic Bronze Age are sometimes hypothesized to be the origin of the Germanic languages.
www.germannotes.com /archive/article.php?products_id=680&osCsid=07212696e62892866377501511805af8   (726 words)

  
 Lusatian culture - Life and Culture - German Archive: The Lusatian culture existed in the later Bronze Age and early ...
Lusatian culture - Life and Culture - German Archive: The Lusatian culture existed in the later Bronze Age and early Iron Age (1300 BC-500 BC) in eastern Germany, most of Poland, parts of Czech Republic and Slovakia (in older articles described also as Czechoslovakia) and parts of Ukraine.
In Poland, the Lusatian culture is taken to span part of the Iron Age as well and is succeeded by the Pomeranian culture.
There were close contacts with the Nordic Bronze Age, and the Scandinavian influence on Pomerania and northern Poland during this period was so considerable that this region is sometimes included in the Nordic Bronze Age culture.
www.germannotes.com /archive/article.php?products_id=681&osCsid=07212696e62892866377501511805af8   (586 words)

  
 parseta.pl
With time, different Neolithic groups were transformed into tribes of the pre-Lusatian culture, from which originated the Lusatian culture (about.
Settlements of the Lusatian culture are relatively well documented in the Rymań area by traces discovered in several dozen settlement sites in the area of Drozdowo and Drozdówko.
The burial site in the area of Jarkowo and Lusatian culture settlements in the Dębosznica River post-glacial valley, on the Wkra River, in Starnin and on the Mołstowa River, also date from that period.
www.parseta.pl /index.php?objectid=869   (503 words)

  
 Slavic BABLEIZED babelized babbled babbelized bableize humour lampoon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
As for primitive habitat of throb family depending upon the Baltic sea, on east, with south, and river Elbe with in the western frontier generally it can draw the contour with north with the insect of the river with the Carpathian mountain.
That the culture where the ancestor of our Slavic is very high was owned it proves archaeological excavation.
While several of the nomadic race, seems Croats of Scythians and Sarmathian and like the Turkish Bulgarian person, maintaining the name of their races, it accepted throb culture, it reached the point where it is assimilated with those.
paganfish.com /bable1Slavic.htm   (904 words)

  
 Authors / Editors: Bukowski   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Methodological remarks on the problems of the settlement-archaeology and demography of the Lusatian Culture in the Oder-Weichsel-area.
Bi-ritual burial grounds of the Lusatian Culture from Upper Silesia.
On the state of research on the settlement-history of the Lusatian Culture in the area of the rivers Oder and Vistula.
www.vml.de /e/autoren.php?autor=B087   (117 words)

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