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DIE WELT DER KELTEN. By JACQUES MOREAU. GrosseKuZturen der Friihzeit. Gustav
Kilpper V d a g , Stuttgart, 1958.pp. 270 +104 plates -l- 2 maps. DM 24.50
This book appears in a well-known popular series of attractive format. The text consists of
eight short and generalized chapters, followed by an appendix on the archaeological sub-
divisions of the La T h e Culture. There are a hundred and four plates of photographic
reproductions, most of which are excellent, but the colour plate of the Battersea shield is
garish. The inclusion of Stonehenge is most misleading despite what is said in the text,
and a case might be made for the irrelevance of some other illustrations, perhaps especially
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