Stratified Iron Age House Floors On The Titelberg Luxembourg

Evidence for neolithic occupation on the titelberg consists of neolithic tools as well as flint flakes and bladelets which were either re used or.

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. Rowlett homer l. Titelberg luxembourg rowlett thomas rowlett and stout cibles touchstones and other ceramic working tools con tained therein.

Beigaben von grab d. The duchy of luxembourg has a remarkable archaeological site dating from the celtic period. Er war in der eisenzeit und römischer zeit besiedelt und erbrachte zahlreiche bodenfunde aus verschiedenen jahrhunderten. Thomas elsebet sander jørgensen rowlett samuel d.

Stratified iron age house floors on the titelberg luxembourg. Thomas elsebet sander jorgensen rowlett. 302 iron age house floors. Abstract the titelberg luxembourg is an iron age hillfort which was occupied from la tene ii ca.

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. 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. Titelberg as the site is known was first a celtic town and later a gallic roman settlement.

The site thus provides telling evidence of urban civilization in what is now luxembourg long before the roman conquest 1. 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. Stratified iron age house floors on the titelberg luxembourg ralph m. Streufunde weisen darauf hin dass der titelberg in der späthallstatt und.

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. Der titelberg ist ein plateauberg im großherzogtum luxemburg in der gemeinde petingen im dreiländereck zu frankreich und belgien.