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Origins of the Celts

The Ancients

CHAPTER

Unraveling the Origins and Connections of the Celts

Exploring the evolution of the term 'Celtic', this chapter delves into the early references to the Celts by Greek and Roman writers, highlighting the challenges in defining this ancient group. Discussions on archaeological findings, isotopes, DNA analysis, and ancient literature shed light on the origins and movements of the Celts, emphasizing their connections with various regions and cultures. It also examines the cultural and societal dynamics of the Celts, their settlements, trade relations, and the shifts in burial practices that shaped their identity and interactions with neighboring groups.

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