The Northern World: The History and Heritage of Northern Europe, AD 400-1100David Mackenzie Wilson, Christine E. Fell H. N. Abrams, 1980 - 248 oldal The contribution of Germanic-speaking peoples to our civilization between 400-1100 AD is in many ways as vital as that of the Latin speakers. A team of historians and archaeologists condense the discoveries of modern research into a concise and readable form in this volume. |
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... stone . Most spectacular of all in its situation and its completeness is 4 Sceilg Mhicil , perched high up on a ledge of the Great 39 Skellig rock , eight miles out in the Atlantic off the south - west of Ireland . It was remote , yet ...
... stone . Most spectacular of all in its situation and its completeness is 4 Sceilg Mhicil , perched high up on a ledge of the Great 39 Skellig rock , eight miles out in the Atlantic off the south - west of Ireland . It was remote , yet ...
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... stones having Latin inscriptions commemorating men with specifically Irish names , on some of which the inscriptions are laid out vertically in the manner of ogham writing . Bilingual inscriptions ( ogham and Latin on the same stone ) ...
... stones having Latin inscriptions commemorating men with specifically Irish names , on some of which the inscriptions are laid out vertically in the manner of ogham writing . Bilingual inscriptions ( ogham and Latin on the same stone ) ...
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... stones . Isabel Henderson 122 8. Details from Pictish stone at Ardross and the Book of Kells . Peter Bridgewater 126 9. Ardagh Chalice as a sugar- bowl , by E. Johnson . The Artist ; January , 1896 127 129 5. The Scandinavians at Home 1 ...
... stones . Isabel Henderson 122 8. Details from Pictish stone at Ardross and the Book of Kells . Peter Bridgewater 126 9. Ardagh Chalice as a sugar- bowl , by E. Johnson . The Artist ; January , 1896 127 129 5. The Scandinavians at Home 1 ...
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