The Celtic World (Routledge Worlds)

Chapter Seven - Figure 7.1 The Dying Gaul and his wife: a marble copy of one of the original bronze sculptures by Epigonos, de ...

Appearance, Life and Leisure - Figure 7.2 Pre-Roman bust of a warrior, known as Le Guerrier de Grezan, probably part of a stat ...

Chapter Seven - from Sainte Anastasie (Gard) may not be very sophisticated in style,3 but the preserved detail, especially in ...

Appearance, Life and Leisure - Figure 7.3 Terracotta figure of a Celtic warrior with oval shield, sword and characteristic lon ...

Chapter Seven - Figure 7.4 Left-hand panel of the distance slab found at Bridgeness, West Lothian, 1868, marking the eastern t ...

Appearance, Life and Leisure - the type and grade of warp and weft threads. Examples have been found at Hunsbury hill-fort, Da ...

Chapter Seven - Figure 7.5 Reconstruction of the head of Lindow Man, found during peat-cutting near Wilmslow, Cheshire in 1984 ...

Appearance, Life and Leisure - took the torque as spoils of war, gaining for himself and his descendants the name Torquatus.^3 ...

Chapter Seven - that Celtic warriors had blond hair and used limewash to enhance its appearance. The hair was then pulled back ...

Appearance, Life and Leisure - Figure 7.6 Copper alloy head of a young girl, said to have been found at Silkstead quarry in th ...

Chapter Seven - One of the other luxuries for wealthier members of this society was the mirror. Queen Ethelburga received a si ...

Appearance, Life and Leisure - suspended by a chain from the rafters, or from a tripod, would have been used in the preparatio ...

Chapter Seven - The wealth of any family or group was dependent on the size and well-being of the stock. Cattle were particula ...

Appearance, Life and Leisure - Figure 7.9 Iron age chariot burial found at Garton Slack near Driffield, Yorkshire, by T.C.M. B ...

Chapter Seven - Figure 7.10 Castor-ware beaker with hunting scene, showing a hare pursued by dogs. Found at Verulamium, Hcns., ...

Appearance, Life and Leisure - in cedar oil,94 which practice is also recorded on Trajan's column, completed in c.AD 113.^95 I ...

Chapter Seven - poet Ausonius.10^3 It was people like these, who could compromise and adapt them- selves to a changing world, ...

Appearance, Life and Leisure - 8 Wild 1970: Chapter 5, pp .. 41-58. 9 Compare the curious note in Pliny, Naturalis Historia XX ...

Chapter Seven - Roman Antiquities nos. 67.5-8.748, Stead 1981: 20, pl. 12 no. 113, showing a seated Gaulish woman wearing a to ...

Appearance, Life and Leisure - Museum and Art Gallery, Gloucester, Bellows 1880-1; Colchester, Essex, Laver 1905; Fox 1948a, i ...