Middle Iron Age (500-250 BC) cemeteries in the Southern-Netherlands, the Rhineland and Flanders

Author(s):
Dikkenberg, L. van den
Published
2020
Publication type
Part of book or chapter of book

Abstract

Article about Middle Iron Age (500-250 BC) cemeteries in the Southern- Netherlands, the Rhineland and Flanders. It presents an overview of the current state of research in this area. It is a first attempt to systematically review claims about the burial ritual based on a dataset of 67 sites. It discusses aspects of the burial ritual such as monument building, burial gifts and grave types. It also briefly discusses elite graves in the area.

Iron AgeNetherlandsFunerary ArchaeologyMiddle-Iron AgeFlanders
Date issued
2020-10-09
Language
English
Publisher
Leiden: Sidestone
Is part of
Metaaltijden: bijdragen in de studie van de metaaltijden (2020), Vol. 7, pt. 7, p. 69-79
ISBN source
9789088909580
hdl
1887/3160870