The Celtic World (Routledge Worlds)

CHAPTER THIRTY-THREE IRELAND A world without the Romans --.... -- Barry Raftery INTRODUCTION T he Roman general Agricola, advanc ...

Ireland: A World without the Romans - most deep-rooted assumptions have come under critical scrutiny. There is particular conc ...

Chapter Thirty-Three - as showing the continuity of bronzeworking traditions in the new metal. Such a transitional phase is pe ...

Ireland: A World without the Romans - influences are scarcely detectable in Ireland and the earliest phases of the continental ...

Chapter Thirty-Three - same metal at Knock, Co. Roscommon (Raftery 1984: 175-81; Ireland 1992; formerly the Clonmacnois hoard) ...

Ireland: A World without the Romans - difficult not to suppose that included in their number were master-craftsmen from abroad ...

Chapter Thirty-Three - Figure 33.4 Three-link horse bit and Y-shaped object, both bronze. Urraghry, Aughrim, Co. Galway. Scale ...

Ireland: A World without the Romans - Figure 33.5 Section of bog roadway made of riven oak planks dated by dendrochronology to ...

Chapter Thirty-Three - fragments found as filling material under the roadway may well be the remains of such a vehicle. Lavish ...

Ireland: A World without the Romans - __ Scm. II S ( I" ~ Figure 33.6 Bronze disc with repousse ornament, Monasterevin, Co. ...

Chapter Thirty-Three - o 1Scm. Figure 33.7 Sheet-bronze trumpet, Loughnashade, Co. Armagh. of battle. They, above all, embody ...

Ireland: A World without the Romans - annexes had once stood there and these dated to the later stages of the Bronze Age and t ...

Chapter Thirty-Three - within the Iron Age and their resemblance to the circular constructions at Navan has been noted. There ...

Ireland: A World without the Romans - THE DORSEY COUNTY ARMAGH ... o^7 Kilometre Figure 33.9 The Dorsey, Co. Armagh, linear ...

Chapter Thirty-Three - Figure 33.10 Multivallate hill-fort, Mooghaun, Co. Clare. (Photo: D.D.C. Pochin-Mould.) concerning thei ...

Ireland: A World without the Romans - Coastal promontory forts, too, are enigmatic structures about which we have little infor ...

Chapter Thirty-Three - stability of Ireland was not disturbed to any significant extent during the last pre- Christian millenn ...

Ireland: A World without the Romans - --(1989) 'Barbarians to the west', in J.C.Barrett, A.P. Fitzpatrick and L. Macinnes (eds ...

CHAPTER THIRTY-FOUR THE EARLY CELTS IN SCOTLAND --.•. -- Euan W MacKie INTRODUCTION B efore embarking on this short description ...

The Early Celts in Scotland - prt:uswric Celts living in Scotland, and the final section will try to show how a study of recen ...