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Pictish progress : new studies on northern Britain in the Middle Ages /
Survey chapters analyse advances in studies of Pictish culture during the last fifty years. Inter-disciplinary case studies cover archaeology, place-names, history, liturgy, and history within a wider European framework.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2011.
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| Colección: | Northern world ;
v. 50. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- F.T. Wainwright and the problem of the Picts / Barbara E. Crawford
- Names and texts.
- From ancient Scythia to the problem of the Picts: thoughts on the quest for Pictish origins / James E. Fraser
- Ideology, literacy and matriliny: approaches to medieval texts on the Pictish past / Nicholas Evans
- Pictish place-names revisited / Simon Taylor
- Stories in stone.
- The problems of Pictish art, 1955-2009 / Jane Geddes
- Tales from beyond the Pict: sculpture and its uses in and around Forteviot, Perthshire from the ninth century onwards / Mark A. Hall
- Saints, scrolls and serpents: theorising a Pictish liturgy on the Tarbat Peninsula / Kellie Meyer
- The forms of two crosses on Pictish cross-slabs: Rossie Priory, Perthshire and Glamis no. 2 / Robert D. Stevick
- The interpretation of non-ferrous metalworking in early historic Scotland / Andrew Heald
- Landscapes for the living and the dead.
- Pictish archaeology: persistent problems and structural solutions / Stephen T. Driscoll
- Together as one: the landscape of the symbol stones at Rhynie, Aberdeenshire / Meggen Gondek and Gordon Noble
- The early medieval landscape of Donside, Aberdeenshire / Iain Fraser and Stratford Halliday
- A review of Pictish burial practices in Tayside and Fife / Sarah Winlow.