Iron Age Ireland

GPTKB entity

Statements (84)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_period
gptkbp:archaeologicalSite gptkb:Baronet
gptkb:La_Tène_culture
gptkb:Emain_Macha
gptkb:Dún_Ailinne
gptkb:Atlantic_Bronze_Age_(transition)
gptkb:Knockaulin
gptkbp:artifactsFound cauldrons
swords
shields
brooches
spears
fibulae
torcs
horse trappings
chariot fittings
gptkbp:characterizedBy gptkb:La_Tène_art
Celtic culture
hillforts
use of iron tools
gptkbp:contactWith gptkb:Britain
gptkb:Continental_Europe
Roman Empire (limited)
gptkbp:containsSettlement gptkb:Baronet
gptkb:Navan_Fort
gptkb:Dún_Ailinne
gptkb:Knockaulin
gptkbp:economy agriculture
metalworking
pastoralism
gptkbp:endDate c. 400 AD
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Early_Medieval_Ireland
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Iron Age Ireland
gptkbp:language gptkb:Primitive_Irish
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Ireland
gptkbp:mainRiver gptkb:Shannon
gptkb:Boyne
gptkb:Liffey
gptkbp:notableBurials gptkb:Ballinderry_(Co._Offaly)
gptkb:Cahercommaun_(Co._Clare)
gptkb:Clogher_(Co._Tyrone)
gptkb:Clonfinlough_(Co._Offaly)
gptkb:Clonmacnoise_(Co._Offaly)
gptkb:Creggandevesky_(Co._Tyrone)
gptkb:Dún_Ailinne_(Co._Kildare)
gptkb:Derrynaflan_(Co._Tipperary)
gptkb:Doonfeeny_(Co._Mayo)
gptkb:Knockast_(Co._Meath)
gptkb:Knockaulin_(Co._Kildare)
gptkb:Lisnacrogher_(Co._Antrim)
gptkb:Lisnagun_(Co._Cork)
gptkb:Lough_Gur_(Co._Limerick)
gptkb:Navan_Fort_(Co._Armagh)
gptkb:Rathcroghan_(Co._Roscommon)
gptkb:Tara_(Co._Meath)
gptkb:Tomb_of_the_Druid_Prince_(Loughcrew)
gptkbp:notableEvent arrival of Celts
Roman contact
construction of ringforts
introduction of iron
rise of tribal kingdoms
gptkbp:notableFinds gptkb:Petrie_Crown
gptkb:Tara_Brooch
gptkb:Broighter_Hoard
gptkbp:notableLandmark gptkb:Ogham_stones
crannogs
hillforts
ringforts
souterrains
promontory forts
gptkbp:notableTribe gptkb:Connachta
gptkb:Eóganachta
gptkb:Érainn
gptkb:Laigin
gptkb:Ulaid
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Iron_Age
gptkbp:populationEstimate c. 500,000 (late Iron Age)
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Bronze_Age_Ireland
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Celtic_polytheism
gptkbp:startDate c. 500 BC
gptkbp:style gptkb:La_Tène
gptkbp:writingSystem gptkb:Ogham
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Early_Medieval_Ireland
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5