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    ribbed armring of bronze to the museum. In 1934 the museum's director Willi Wegewitz acquired the remaining fittings from Eickhoff's sons, for the museum...
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    school. In the summer of 1938 the teacher asked Helms-Museum's director Willi Wegewitz to pick up a neolithic stone axe. While handing over the stone axe the...
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    Hermunduri mentioned by Strabo not long after. The German archaeologist Willi Wegewitz defined several Iron Age burial sites at the Lower Elbe as Langobardic...
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    Wegewitz, Willi (1960). "Eine Schädelbestattung der Einzelgrabkultur". Nachrichten aus Niedersachsens Urgeschichte. 29: 7. ISSN 0342-1406. Wegewitz,...
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    new main building next to the Harburger Theater. In 1953, Director Willi Wegewitz initiated the open-air Museum am Kikeberg. In 1972, the Helms-Museum...
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    Vol. 103. Hamburg: Helms-Museum. p. 159. ISBN 978-3-931429-24-9. Wegewitz, Willi (1988). "Das Reihengräberfeld von Maschen". Hammaburg N.F (in German)...
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