单词 | la tène |
释义 | La Tène in British English (læ ˈtɛn) adjective of or relating to a Celtic culture in Europe from about the 5th to the 1st centuries bc, characterized by a distinctive type of curvilinear decoration See also HallstattWord origin C20: from La Tène, a part of Lake Neuchâtel, Switzerland, where remains of this culture were first discoveredLa Tène in American English (lɑˈtɛn) designating or of a Celtic Iron Age culture (c. 400-c. 15 b.c.) of central Europe, characterized by decorations in bronze, gold, and enamel on weapons, utensils, ornaments, etc. Word origin name of the site of such a find on Lake of NeuchâtelLa Tène in American English (French laˈten) 1. Archaeology designating the period or culture of the late Iron Age typified by the structural remains, swords, tools, utensils, etc., found at La Tène Compare Hallstattan2. a shallow area at the E end of the Lake of Neuchâtel, Switzerland, where these remains were found Word origin [1885–90]Word lists with archaeological periods |
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