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La Tène artifacts

La Tène artifacts refer to the material remains associated with the La Tène culture, a civilization of Celtic tribes that thrived in Europe from about 450 BCE to the Roman conquest. These artifacts include beautifully crafted metalwork, pottery, tools, and weapons, showcasing advanced craftsmanship and artistic style. Found mainly in regions like modern France, Switzerland, and Germany, La Tène objects reflect the social, economic, and spiritual life of the Celts, emphasizing their connections to nature and warfare. The artifacts highlight the culture's sophistication and its influence on European history before the rise of the Roman Empire.