Meaning Of The Word La Tène

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La Tène in American English
a shallow area at the E end of the Lake of Neuchâtel, Switzerland, where these remains were found
designating or of a Celtic Iron Age culture (c. 400-c. 15 b.c.) of central Europe, characterized by decorations in bronze, gold, and enamel on weapons, utensils, ornaments, etc.
designating the period or culture of the late Iron Age typified by the structural remains, swords, tools, utensils, etc., found at La Tène

La Tène in British English
adjective: of or relating to a Celtic culture in Europe from about the 5th to the 1st centuries bc, characterized by a distinctive type of curvilinear decoration

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