Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Styles and Periods Facet
3. Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)
4. [styles, periods, and cultures by region]

Anotations

Scope note:

Ancient cultures of the peoples associated with broad class of cognate languages that are still spoken over the greater part of Europe and extending into Asia as far as northern India. Included are the cultures associated with the existing and extinct language families of Anatolian, Hellenic, Indo-Iranian, Italic, Celtic, Germanic, Tocharian, Balto-Slavic, Armenian, Albanian, Illyrian, Venetic, Liburnian, Messapian, Phrygian, Paionian, Thracian, Ancient Macedonian, Ligurian, Sicel, and Lusitanian, among others.