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Late Celtic post slot wall reconstruction (Menosgada, Staffelberg)

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Bad Staffelstein

Late Celtic post slot wall reconstruction (Menosgada, Staffelberg)

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Late Celtic post slot wall reconstruction (Menosgada, Staffelberg)

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  • Location: Bad Staffelstein, Lichtenfels, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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    March 8, 2023

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    Menosgada was the name of the Celtic settlement on the Staffelberg above the Upper Main Valley. The “curse of the north” that the bard sings about were the Germans advancing in the migration of peoples from Gotland and from the Baltic Sea coast. The inhabitants of the high-altitude Staffelberg settlement and all their people fled before them as far as Gaul in present-day France.
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    July 11, 2017

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    "Menosgada" was the name of the Celtic settlement on the Staffelberg. The first explanations about the Mainstadt on the mountain and the history of the settlement can already be found …
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    August 30, 2020

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    A mountain with a lot of Celtic evidence - highly recommended.
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    Location: Bad Staffelstein, Lichtenfels, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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