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Author
Publisher
Checkmark Books
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
The photographs of artifacts and cites are the usual ones from the usual sources; the imaginative drawings are predictably Victorian or 1960s romantic; the text summarizes the conventional views of the past decades. The difference is the maps, which would be expected from Konstam, whose forte is historical atlases. On nearly every two-page spread, a color map identifies cites where the shown artifacts were found or illustrate matter in the text. The...
Author
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press Ltd
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Now in its second edition, this comprehensive history of the Celts draws on archeological, historical, literary and linguistic evidence to provide a comprehensive and colorful overview from origins to the present. Divided into three parts, the first covers the continental Celts in prehistory and antiquity, complete with accounts of the Celts in Germany, France, Italy, Iberia and Asia Minor. Part Two follows the Celts from the departure of the Romans...