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Michelsberg|ˈmɪxəlzbɛrk| [Place-name in Baden, Germany.] A Neolithic Belgo-Germanic culture illustrated by remains (esp. pottery) found at Michelsberg. Also attrib. Cf. Cortaillod.
1929Peake & Fleure Way of Sea i. 12 The Michelsberg culture occurs at many sites near the Rhine between Lake Constance and Cologne. Ibid. ii. 21 The pottery..was introduced from France into Switzerland..about 2200 b.c., and here this culture developed into that known as Michelsberg, with its tulip-shaped vases, about a century later. 1954S. Piggott Neolithic Cultures ii. 32 A similar mingling of agricultural and hunter-fisher strains is probably perceptible in the Michelsberg culture in Belgium and the Rhineland. 1970Bray & Trump Dict. Archaeol. 146/2 Michelsberg, a Neolithic culture of Belgium, north France, the Rhineland and parts of Switzerland... There are many regional sub-groups. The Belgian one has leaf-shaped arrows, antler combs, flint mines, and enclosures similar in construction to causewayed camps, and may have links with the Windmill Hill culture. |