Exploring the World of the Celts
Exploring the World of the Celts
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Summary
An illustrated guide to Celtic history and culture, it charts their way of life from farming to feasting, their wars, their gods, and their superb craftsmanship in metal, wood and stone. Also highlighted is their life under Roman rule, particularly in Gaul and Britain, and the continuing traditions in Ireland after AD 400.
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Exploring the World of the Celts by Simon James
The full story of the Celts from the seventh century BC to the Celtic renaissance in post-Roman times
'A masterpiece' - Minerva
'A first-rate, readable text densely strewn with imaginative illustrations' - Antiquity
'Excellent … brimming with factual information, clearly presented and very well illustrated' - Books Ireland
'A first-rate, readable text densely strewn with imaginative illustrations' - Antiquity
'Excellent … brimming with factual information, clearly presented and very well illustrated' - Books Ireland
Simon James read archaeology at the London Institute of Archaeology, where he also took his PhD. He has been a Senior Lecturer in Archaeology at the University of Leicester since 2000.
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ISBN 13 | 9780500279984 |
ISBN 10 | 0500279985 |
Title | Exploring the World of the Celts |
Author | Simon James |
Condition | Unavailable |
Binding Type | Paperback |
Publisher | Thames & Hudson Ltd |
Year published | 2005-09-12 |
Number of pages | 192 |
Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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