Celtic Scotland : Iron Age Scotland in its European context /
This book is aimed at all those who want to know about the inhabitants of Scotland from 1000 BC to AD 400. These Iron Age people created finely decorated objects of bronze and gold, and built elaborate brochs and hillforts that still dominate much of the Scottish landscape today. Whilst Celtic mytho...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Edinburgh :
Birlinn Limited,
[2016]
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| Edition: | New edition. |
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| Summary: | This book is aimed at all those who want to know about the inhabitants of Scotland from 1000 BC to AD 400. These Iron Age people created finely decorated objects of bronze and gold, and built elaborate brochs and hillforts that still dominate much of the Scottish landscape today. Whilst Celtic mythology and religion have featured prominently in popular culture for many years, much of this is based on supposition and tradition. |
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| Physical Description: | xvii, 173 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of color plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-166) and index. |
| ISBN: | 1780272928 9781780272924 |