Describes how bodies found preserved in peat bogs have provided scientists with information about the Celtic civilization, and looks at Celtic artifacts and antiquities
It is the story of a multicultural civilization, linked by a common language. It is the story of how ideas travelled in prehistory, how technology and art spread across the continent.
The forces of Constantine were badly mauled and two of his best officers, Justinian and Nervigastes, killed. His generals of the second line, Gerontius and Edobincus, retrieved the situation. Honorius found that he could not avoid ...
This is an early history of the Celtic race and the part they played in European history.
... 153 James 223-225 JULIUS CAESAR , Shakespearean Play 83 JUTLAND ( DENMARK ) , 127 KANSAS CITY , 208 KARNAK , Great Temple Of 80 KAVANAGH , Patrick 223 KEATING , Prime Minister Of Australia 194 KEE , Robert 186 KELLY , Grace 197 John ...
The story of North European cultural ancestors.
Peter Ellis. A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE CELTS PETER BERRESFORD ELLIS ROBINSON London Constable & Robinson Ltd 3 The Lanchesters 162Fulham Palace Road.
First Edition published by Oxford University Press in 1997"--Title page verso."
Scant records remain of the ancient Celtic religion beyond some eleventh- and twelfth-century written material from the Irish Celts and the great Welsh document Mabinogion. This classic study by a...
A study based on a decade-long DNA survey traces the genetic makeup of British Islanders and their descendants, ranging from prehistoric times to the genetic heritage of Americans of British descent.
The book includes chapters on archaeology, language, literature, warfare, rural life, towns, art, religion and myth, trade and industry, political organization, society and technology.