PERIODS 3000 BCE Neolithic preCeltic Ireland 1200 BCE Urnfield Culture 1000700 BCE European Iron Age 700500 BCE Hallstatt Culture 500100 BCE La Tène Culture 100 BCE 250 CE ID: 730064
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DATES
PERIODS
3000 BCE
Neolithic
(pre-Celtic) Ireland
1200 BCE
Urnfield
Culture
1000-700 BCE
European Iron Age
700-500 BCE
Hallstatt
Culture
500-100 BCE
La
Tène
Culture
100 BCE - 250 CE
Romano-Celtic Period
250-650 CE
Early Christian Period
650-1000 CE
Viking PeriodSlide4
Romano-Celtic Period(100 BCE – 250 CE)
60s BCE
campaigns in Europe and Britain
by J. Caesar
60 CE
Britain a Roman province
122 CE
Hadrian’s Wall constructed to impede Scots
Gaelic tribesSlide5
Early Christian Period(250-650 CE)
250 CE
Christian evangelization of Britain
250-650
incursion of N. European tribes (
eg
. Angles, Saxons) into Britain
432 CE
evangelization of Ireland (St. Patrick); oral tradition preserved
476 CE
“fall” of RomeSlide6
Celtic Themes
Political
warrior aristocracy
hierarchical social structure
clan and tribal organization
Religious
animism
theriomorphism
shamanism
head-hunting
human
sacrifice
druidism
transmigration: fluid boundariesSlide7
Celtic Themes
Mythic
triplism
local (solar) male deities
pan-tribal female
deities
cauldrons