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  Iron Age - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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.
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 Zhang Zhung culture: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Zhang Zhung culture is an ancient culture of western and northwestern Tibet Tibet quick summary:
The Zhang Zhung are mentioned frequently in ancient Tibetan texts but only in the last two decades have archaeologists been able to link the text references to archaeological sites.
The term "horse culture" is used to define a tribal group or community whose day to day life revolves around the herding and breeding of horses....
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/z/zh/zhang_zhung_culture.htm   (1871 words)

  
 ipedia.com: Iron Age Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Many were re-used by later cultures, such as the Picts, in the early Medieval period.
In Central Europe, the Iron Age is generally divided in the early Iron Age Hallstatt culture (HaC and D, 800-450 BC) and the late Iron Age La Tène culture (beginning in 450 BC).
Cast-iron artifacts are found in China that date as early as the Zhou dynasty of the 6th century BCE.
www.ipedia.com /iron_age.html   (500 words)

  
 Encyclopedia article on Iron Age [EncycloZine]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
In the steppes north of the Black Sea and Azov Sea, as in the other steppe areas of Eurasia, the Iron Age corresponded with the transition of the Eastern European inhabitants from sedentary, pastoral agrarian people to nomadic, animal breeding tribes.
In Poland, the Lusatian culture covers both the late Bronze and early Iron Age.
It is followed in some areas by the Pomeranian culture.
encyclozine.com /Iron_age   (951 words)

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