Alpine Celtic culture

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Celtic culture Iron Age culture archaeological culture historical culture area

Alpine Celtic culture refers to the Iron Age Celtic societies of the central European Alpine region, characterized by their distinct languages, art, and material traditions that blended local and wider Celtic influences.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Alpine Celtic culture canonical	2
Celtic Europe	1
Celtic world	1
Transalpine Celtic world	1

Statements (62)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Celtic culture ⓘ Iron Age culture ⓘ archaeological culture ⓘ historical culture area ⓘ
artStyle	La Tène culture ⓘ surface form: La Tène art curvilinear motifs ⓘ geometric ornament ⓘ
burialCustoms	cremation ⓘ inhumation ⓘ richly furnished warrior graves ⓘ
characterizedBy	fortified oppida ⓘ hillforts ⓘ long-distance trade across Alpine passes ⓘ mixed farming economy ⓘ mountainous settlement patterns ⓘ transhumant pastoralism ⓘ
declineCause	Roman conquest of the Alps ⓘ
developedFrom	La Tène culture ⓘ surface form: Hallstatt culture
economy	metalworking ⓘ salt extraction ⓘ trade in copper ⓘ trade in iron ⓘ trade in wine ⓘ
hasPart	Helvetii ⓘ Lepontii ⓘ Norici ⓘ Raetic people ⓘ surface form: Rhaetian Celts Vindelicia ⓘ surface form: Vindelici
influencedBy	Etruscans ⓘ surface form: Etruscan culture Italic cultures ⓘ La Tène culture ⓘ local pre-Celtic Alpine traditions ⓘ
interactedWith	Etruscans ⓘ Italic tribes ⓘ Roman Republic ⓘ
knownFrom	Classical sources ⓘ archaeological evidence ⓘ
language	Lepontic language ⓘ surface form: Cisalpine Gaulish Gaulish ⓘ Lepontic ⓘ
languageFamily	Celtic languages ⓘ
locatedIn	Alps ⓘ Austria ⓘ Central Europe ⓘ Eastern Alps ⓘ Eastern France ⓘ Northern Italy ⓘ southern Germany ⓘ surface form: Southern Germany Switzerland ⓘ Alps ⓘ surface form: Western Alps
materialCulture	decorated belt fittings ⓘ fibulae ⓘ iron weapons ⓘ torcs ⓘ
partOf	Continental Celtic languages ⓘ surface form: Continental Celtic world
religion	Celtic polytheism ⓘ
successor	Romanitas ⓘ surface form: Gallo-Roman culture
timePeriod	Iron Age ⓘ La Tène culture ⓘ surface form: La Tène period late Hallstatt period ⓘ
writingSystem	Lepontic alphabet ⓘ North Italic alphabet ⓘ surface form: North Italic alphabets

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Input

Subject: Alpine Celtic culture
Description of subject: Alpine Celtic culture refers to the Iron Age Celtic societies of the central European Alpine region, characterized by their distinct languages, art, and material traditions that blended local and wider Celtic influences.

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lepontic language → culturalContext → Alpine Celtic culture ⓘ

Iron Age → occursIn → Alpine Celtic culture ⓘ

this entity surface form: Celtic Europe

Gaul → partOf → Alpine Celtic culture ⓘ

this entity surface form: Celtic world

Tessin → historicallyAssociatedWith → Alpine Celtic culture ⓘ

Lepontine Gaul → partOf → Alpine Celtic culture ⓘ

this entity surface form: Transalpine Celtic world