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La Tène definition

La Tène (lä ten′)

designating or of a Celtic Iron Age culture (c. 400-c. 15 ) of central Europe, characterized by decorations in bronze, gold, and enamel on weapons, utensils, ornaments, etc.

Etymology: name of the site of such a find on Lake of Neuchâtel

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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