Golasecca culture

Golasecca ( or ) is a town and in the province of Varese, Lombardy (Northern Italy).

ancient Celtic language

thumb|300px|The peoples of Cisalpine Gaul, 391-192 BC. The Insubres or Insubri were an ancient Celtic population settled in Insubria, in what is now the Italian region of Lombardy. They were the founders of Mediolanum (Milan). Though completely Gaulish at the time of Roman conquest, they were the result of the fusion of pre-existing Ligurian and Celtic population (Golasecca culture) with Gaulish tribes.

thumb|right|300px|Map of the Alpine provinces as of AD 14, showing the position of the Lepontii within Rhaetia and north of [[Gallia Transpadana]] thumb|300px|Celts|Celtic (orange) and Rhaetic (green) settlements in [[Switzerland]] thumb|Central and northern Italy according to the Historical Atlas, showing the Lepontii in the northern area of Gallia Transpadana.

thumb|Etruscan situla, 600–550 BC, tomb 68 at Certosa di Bologna#The cemetery|the Certosa necropolis

archaeological culture

The Orobii (also Orobi, Oromobi or Orumbovii) were a Celto-Ligurian tribe dwelling around present-day Como and Bergamo during the Iron Age.