Lusatian Culture: Ancient Traders Of Central Europe Built Strongly Fortified Settlements To Withstand Scythian Attacks

A. Sutherland  - AncientPages.com - Lusatian culture dates back to the Bronze Age and the Early Iron Age (14th-4th century BC), occupying the broadest range of central Europe.

This culture covered almost the entire territory of the Polish lands, central and northwestern Slovakia and Moravia, northern and northeastern Bohemia, Saxony, Lusatia, eastern Thuringia, eastern Brandenburg in central-eastern Germany, and eastern Pomerania. It also reached the western part of Volhynia, a historical region in northwestern Ukraine.

During the Bronze Age, the central European Lusatian (Lausitz) culture expanded around 1200 BC and persisted into the first centuries of the Early Iron Age.

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