Feddersen Wierde, the Glossary
Feddersen Wierde is a former Iron Age wierde settlement located on marshland on the Weser estuary, 14 km north of Bremerhaven, Germany.[1]
Table of Contents
9 relations: Bone tool, Bremerhaven, Cereal, Great Britain, Iron Age Scandinavia, Longhouse, Low Countries, Terp, Weser.
- Artificial dwelling hills
- Former populated places in Germany
- Iron Age Germany
- Iron Age sites in Europe
In archaeology, a bone tool is a tool created from bone.
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Bremerhaven
Bremerhaven (Bremerhoben) is a city on the east bank of the Weser estuary in northern Germany.
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Cereal
A cereal is a grass cultivated for its edible grain.
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Great Britain
Great Britain (commonly shortened to Britain) is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean off the north-west coast of continental Europe, consisting of the countries England, Scotland and Wales.
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Iron Age Scandinavia
Iron Age Scandinavia (or Nordic Iron Age) was the Iron Age, as it unfolded in Scandinavia.
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Longhouse
A longhouse or long house is a type of long, proportionately narrow, single-room building for communal dwelling.
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Low Countries
The Low Countries (de Lage Landen; les Pays-Bas), historically also known as the Netherlands (de Nederlanden), is a coastal lowland region in Northwestern Europe forming the lower basin of the Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta and consisting today of the three modern "Benelux" countries: Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands (Nederland, which is singular).
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Terp
A terp, also known as a wierde, woerd, warf, warft, werf, werve, wurt or værft, is an artificial dwelling mound found on the North European Plain that has been created to provide safe ground during storm surges, high tides and sea or river flooding. Feddersen Wierde and terp are artificial dwelling hills.
Weser
The Weser is a river of Lower Saxony in north-west Germany.
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See also
Artificial dwelling hills
Former populated places in Germany
- Alcimoennis
- Alte Burg (Langenenslingen)
- Altes Lager (Menzlin)
- Bardowiek
- Biesterfeld
- Carlsburg, Weser
- Dierkow
- Donnersberg
- Eidum
- Feddersen Wierde
- Glauberg
- Hedeby
- Heidengraben
- Heuneburg
- Ipf (mountain)
- Königsaue
- Langweiler (archaeological site)
- Milseburg
- Muldenhammer (Eibenstock)
- Nievoldhagen
- Oppidum of Manching
- Reric
- Rethra
- Rockenfeld
- Rungholt
- Winnefeld
Iron Age Germany
- Damendorf Man
- Feddersen Wierde
- Girl of the Uchter Moor
- Kayhausen Boy
- Ovelgönne bread roll
- Tangendorf disc brooch
- Windeby I
Iron Age sites in Europe
- Alby, Öland
- Alte Burg (Langenenslingen)
- Aulanko Castle
- Basel-Münsterhügel
- Borremose
- Ca' Morta tomb
- Dankirke
- Dolni Glavanak Cromlech
- Dunbeg Fort
- Endebjerg
- Feddersen Wierde
- Finnestorp
- Gene fornby
- Greby
- Hammerum burial site
- Heidengraben
- Heidetrank Oppidum
- Hill forts
- Illyrian tombs in Boka-Përçeva
- Konstantia
- La Tène (archaeological site)
- Magdalenenberg
- Monte Polizzo
- Măgura Uroiului
- Nesactium
- Pilane (Sweden)
- Pod, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Sandberg (Celtic settlement)
- Stone circle (Iron Age)
- Trebeništa
- Troldborg Ring
- Ura, Anatolia
- Vätteryd
- Velinga Parish, Sweden
- Virnamäki