Iron Age appearance

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Iron Age costumes by museum.girl on Flickr.
Dyed clothes came into fashion in early Iron Age
Dyed clothes came into fashion in early Iron Age
Iron Age womens garment called a peplos, or chiton (pronounced 'ki-ton'). This was the most common attire for women, found over the entirety of ancient pre-Roman Europe, from Britain to Greece. The shoulders are pinned together with fibula, while another ornamental fibula pinned to the front gives the fabric weight, keeping it out of the way. You can see how this outfit would evolve into the Scandinavian Viking 'hangerok' or 'spitti' as it was later known.
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A pair of shoes found together with the bog body from Rønbjerg III dated to the Pre-Roman Iron Age. Photo Roberto Fortuna, The National Museum of Denmark.
Hibernaatiopesäke
Tablet weaving, pattern from estonian late iron age shavl decorations.
Top 10 Historical Celtic Artifacts
An excellent top 10 article about artifacts from the Celtic world. The picture above is of a celtic statue from the Glauberg site near Hesse, which contains a monumental burial mound dating to around 500 BC.
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Celtic Iron Age Garb. Image from Terra Celtica
Petrie 'Crown' - 100 Objects
Bronze head-dress known as the Petrie Crown, unlocalised. Early Iron Age, second century ad. The find-place is not recorded. It is a complex object which was assembled expertly using rivets and solder. The components, which were probably sewn to leather or textile, formed part of an elaborate horned head-dress. One cone survives attached to a dished roundel and evidence for another can be seen on the back of a second roundel. The roundels are attached to plates which have openwork voids creating
celts - hochdorf golden shoes ornaments
celts - hochdorf golden shoes ornaments by Cåsbr, via Flickr
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