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CELTES [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-09-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
- Anthropology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Celts
1, record 1, English, Celts
plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Irish are a celtic people. It is a linguistis term and not a racial one, marking out a member of the Celtic-speaking peoples. 1, record 1, English, - Celts
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Celts emerged from the Rhinelands of Central Europe as a distinctive group of clans or tribes between 1000 and 500 BC. Their language, religion, social organization and customs were different from those in the Mediterranean south, or further east by the Danube. 1, record 1, English, - Celts
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
- Anthropologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Celtes
1, record 1, French, Celtes
plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de peuples d'origines diverses parlant une langue dite celtique. 1, record 1, French, - Celtes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] loin de demeurer dans les clairières au fond des bois et de vivre de la chasse, les Celtes cultivaient la terre tout comme nous et régnaient sur des riches étendues de champs labourés et de pâturages. Ils étaient nettement plus avancés que les Romains, tant dans le domaine de l'agriculture que dans celui de l'industrie. 1, record 1, French, - Celtes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-09-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Provisional Central Co-ordinating Committee for the Study of Celtic Cultures
1, record 2, English, Provisional%20Central%20Co%2Dordinating%20Committee%20for%20the%20Study%20of%20Celtic%20Cultures
correct, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- PCCC 1, record 2, English, PCCC
correct, international
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Comité central provisoire de coordination pour l'étude des cultures celtes
1, record 2, French, Comit%C3%A9%20central%20provisoire%20de%20coordination%20pour%20l%27%C3%A9tude%20des%20cultures%20celtes
correct, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CCPC 1, record 2, French, CCPC
correct, international
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Comité Central Provisional de Coordinación para el Estudio de las Culturas Celtas
1, record 2, Spanish, Comit%C3%A9%20Central%20Provisional%20de%20Coordinaci%C3%B3n%20para%20el%20Estudio%20de%20las%20Culturas%20Celtas
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CCPC 1, record 2, Spanish, CCPC
correct, international
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
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