
Vom Knochen zur Haarnadel
In diesem Erklärvideo wird die Herstellung einer Haarnadel aus Knochen mit römischen Werkzeugen gezeigt und erläutert.

In diesem Erklärvideo wird die Herstellung einer Haarnadel aus Knochen mit römischen Werkzeugen gezeigt und erläutert.

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

While foot travel was the norm for most individuals within the Celtic world, horse-drawn chariots were exclusively used by the upper echelon of society.

In 2017, archaeological excavations took place again on the Glaubeg plateau as part of the 5th Summer Academy of Hesse ARCHEOLOGY. The focus of the investigation was the High Middle Ages (Staufer period) settlement and the planned expansion from a castle into a city.

In 2018, the last excavation campaign took place on the Glaubeg plateau as part of the 6th Summer Academy of Hesse ARCHEOLOGY. The focus of the investigation was the High Middle Ages, Staufer period, settlement and the planned expansion from a castle into a city.

The dental pliers have long, straight handles that end in a ball knob. The handles were probably wrapped in leather or cloth to ensure safe handling.

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.

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.

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