
How does the Celtic prince's neck ring work?
The functionality of the ingenious clasp of the golden neck ring from the grave of the “Celtic Prince of Glauberg”.

The functionality of the ingenious clasp of the golden neck ring from the grave of the “Celtic Prince of Glauberg”.

From forging and grinding the blade to making the handle and sharpening the blade, the following explanatory film briefly shows the entire manufacturing process.

How did the prince actually get his gold necklace around his neck? Quite simply, it was secured with a rotating lock and could then be opened.

At first glance, remains that come from ruler's grave 1 on Glauberg are difficult to interpret, but they can be conclusively reconstructed into a bow and arrows in a quiver.

Two experts from the Celtic world at Glauberg provide insights into the origins and development of Celtic culture and outline important features of the Celtic Iron Age from its beginnings to the arrival of the Romans.

The stonemason put a lot of effort into reproducing the body armor on the stone statue of the Celtic prince. Unfortunately, there is no information from the central grave 1 on Glauberg as to what material the body armor was once made of.

Wie wird aus einem „Stück Holz“ ein kunstvoller und voll funktionstüchtiger Bogen? Schaut doch einfach einem professionellen Bogenbauer über die Schulter und lasst es euch hier in unserem Film erklären.
Zweifelsohne ist die fast vollständig erhaltene Statue des „Keltenfürsten vom Glauberg“ unser prominentestes Ausstellungsstück. Aber wo wurde sie genau gefunden? Wo hat sie gestanden? Wen stellt sie dar?

Glauberg and its immediate surroundings have always been a popular settlement area. A settlement at the foot of Glauberg is documented as early as the time of the first Neolithic farmers, the Bandkeramic culture (approx. 5500 - 4900 BC).

How can one imagine the appearance of the Celtic prince from Glauberg? In this film we explore this question. The Celtic world at Glauberg is in the extraordinary situation of not only being able to rely on grave goods for reconstruction.