Map Quiz 1: Locate the following on the map and explain why we study each in this class: -- Key to Map Quiz 1

Danube
Delphi
Hallstatt
Hochdorf
Kleinaspergle
La Tène site
Magdalenenberg
Marne
Massalia/Marseille
Pergamon
Rhine
Rhone
Seine
Vix/Mont Lassois

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1.    Transition to Iron Age/Hallstatt D

Speculate plausibly on the modes by which West-Central Europe  came to make the transition from a Bronze-Age to an Iron-Age technology and “culture.” 
Define your terms and  back up your arguments.

2.    Salient features of Hallstatt D

Describe late Hallstatt lifeways, social structure, economy, art, “culture”
insofar as it can be reconstructed. Give at least three specific examples. 
Define your terms and  back up your arguments.

3.    Transition to Early La Tène

“La Tène” designates  a place,  a period, a style, and a “culture.” 
Speculate plausibly on what happened when West-Central  Europe  made the
transition from Hallstatt D to  “La Tène.” Describe the nature of the transition
in at least three specific cases.
Define your terms and  back up your arguments.

4.    Salient features of Early La Tène

What makes early La Tène different from Hallstatt D?
Describe early La Tène life, society, economy, art ...  Give at least three specific examples
Define your terms and  back up your arguments.

5.    Are we Talking About Celts?

At what point can we take the quotes from around the term “Celts”? 
What are the reasons we can apply the term?
How far does its applicability extend? Why?
Define your terms and  back up your arguments.

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