Subject: noble warrior
Culture: Hallstatt / early Celtic
Setting: central Europe 8-6thcBC
Object: sword
Higgins Armory Museum > Ancient Arms and Armor *
"Sword, 6th century BCE Probably central Europe Bronze ...
Trade networks in the ancient world developed from a very early date. This sword, adapted from Greek models,
bears witness to the longstanding contact between the sophisticated cultures of the Mediterranean and the less developed societies to the north."
National Museum of Scotland > Royal Museum *
"Iron sword or dagger with bronze grip. Hallstatt period, Europe."
Royal Armouries Museum > Make:Believe *
"... German lands, 1000 BCE" ...
