Exploring the World of the Celts

Author:   Simon James
Publisher:   Thames & Hudson Ltd
ISBN:  

9780500279984


Pages:   192
Publication Date:   12 September 2005
Format:   Paperback
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The full story of the Celts from the seventh century BC to the Celtic renaissance in post-Roman times

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Author:   Simon James
Publisher:   Thames & Hudson Ltd
Imprint:   Thames & Hudson Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 18.80cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 24.40cm
Weight:   0.650kg
ISBN:  

9780500279984


ISBN 10:   0500279985
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   12 September 2005
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  General ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained

Table of Contents

• Chapters on Celtic life, the Celts at war, their gods and shrines, and their magnificent arts and crafts • The latest discoveries, from the golden helmet at Agris in France to the Celtic body in the bog, Lindow Man, and the Snettisham Treasure • Extracts from the writings of Classical authors that bring the Celtic world to life • Specially drawn maps and explanatory diagrams of Celtic tombs, hillforts and constructional techniques • Gazetteer of sites and museums to visit

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Richly illustrated... sheds a strong light on the art and life of a gifted people.


Author Information

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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