The large serving ladles are adorned with bovine heads featuring prominent horns.`
Source: Le musée de Bibracte
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numbering four, were erected.
Etruscan script, itself derived from an archaic Greek alphabet, was used by the Cisalpine Gauls to write their language.
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Other Celtic-speaking peoples had gone before them in this regard, as evidenced by the so-called Iepontic funerary inscriptions from the Lugano region, the oldest of which
date from around 500 BCE.
Source: Le musée de Bibracte
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