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  •  World of the Celts  - http://www.gallica.co.uk
     David Freeman takes an archaeological and historical look at the British Celts. Illustrated text on weapons, round houses, clothing, art, artefacts. History, glossary and bibliography.
  •  Celtic Inscribed Stones  - http://www.ucl.ac.uk/archaeology/cisp/
     Online database of all non-Runic inscriptions on stone monuments in Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Dumnonia, Brittany and the Isle of Man AD 400-1000. Hosted by University College London.
  •  Celtic Coin Index on the Web  - http://www.writer2001.com/cciwriter2001/
     The Internet version by John Hooker and Carin Perron. The coins of the Atrebatian king Epaticcus are on-line. Further records will be added in order of original cataloguing. Bibliography.
  •  Simon James's Ancient Celts Page  - http://www.ares.u-net.com/celtindx.htm
     The author of the controversial 'The Atlantic Celts' gives a summary of his views challenging the concept of Iron Age Britain as inhabited by Celts.
  •  Celtic Improvisations  - http://www.writer2001.com/improvisations.htm
     An illustrated art-historical analysis of coins of the Coriosolites of Brittany by John Hooker, based on the La Marquanderie hoard from Jersey. Maps of hoard discoveries and mint zones.
  •  The Heuneburg Museum  - http://www.dhm.de/museen/heuneburg/indexe.html
     The archaeology of a Celtic town in upper Swabia. Excavation finds in the Museum and the hiking trail to the burial mounds and other monuments in the landscape.
  •  Iron Age Western Europe  - http://www.hp.uab.edu/image_archive/uj/ujk.html
     Gallery of expandable thumbnail photographs of La Tène and Romano-Celtic artifacts in museums, with captions, from Images from World History.
  •  Bibracte  - http://www.athenapub.com/bibmap1.htm
     Article from Athena Review on one of the most important hillforts in Gaul, capital of the Aedui. Covers the historical sources and archaeology. Includes plan.
  •  Bibracte, Cradle of Celtic Civilisation  - http://www.cg58.fr/anglais/patrimoi/bibracte.htm
     Brief tourist guide from the Conseil General de la Nieve of the site of the capital of the Eduens, a powerful Gaulish tribe, and the Celtic Civilisation Museum at the foot of Mont Beuvray.
  •  Understanding the British Iron Age  - http://www.rdg.ac.uk/%7elascretn/IAAgenda.htm
     Draft report of members of the Iron Age Research Seminar on future research directions for British Iron Age archaeology.
  •  Celtic Hillfort at Duensberg in Germany  - http://www.keltenstadt.de
     Dating from prehistory this settlement prospered in the first century B.C. A brief summary and photograph albums of the excavations from 2001 onwards. Map and travel hints to reach the site.
  •  People of Britain  - http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/prehistory/peoples_01.shtml
     Dr Simon James asks just who were the Britons and did the Celts ever really exist? From BBC Archaeology and Ancient History.
  •  Celtic Art and Cultures  - http://www.unc.edu/courses/pre2000fall/art111/celtic/
     The University of North Carolina provides an image database searchable in various ways, along with maps, timelines, discussion of design, features on topics and an illustrated glossary.
  •  Origin of the Celts  - http://realmagick.com/articles/32/1032.html
     Michael Wangbickler introduces the Hallstatt culture and its successor, that of La Tène, with some comment on earlier European cultures.
  •  Heuneburg Archaeological Project  - http://www.uwm.edu/~barnold/arch/index.html
     The focus of this project is a group of burial mounds or tumuli associated with one of the best excavated and most extensively studied late Hallstatt period (~600-400 BCE) hillfort settlements in western Europe, the Heuneburg.
  •  Mount Ipf  - http://home.bawue.de/~wmwerner/english/ipf.html
     Description and images of a Celtic hillfort near Bopfingen, Baden-Wurttemberg.
  •  Celtic Museum  - http://www.keltenmuseum.de/english/index.html
     A Celtic chieftain's grave burrow in Baden-Wurttemberg.
  •  Hollingbury Hillfort  - http://matt.pope.users.btopenworld.com/hollin/Hollinhome.htm
     Guide to the archaeology of an Iron Age hillfort and Bronze Age burial ground near Brighton in the UK. Contains details of finds and landscape features, origins and prehistory of the site, and local resources.
  •  Pretanic World  - http://www.pretanicworld.com
     The archaeology, history, religion and culture of England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales from the Neolithic period through the Celtic Era. Includes riddles, timelines, articles and contests.