Celtic Wales (Pocket Guides) (Pocket Guide (Cardiff, Wales).)

Celtic Wales (Pocket Guides) (Pocket Guide (Cardiff, Wales).)

by Miranda Aldhouse-Green (Author), Ray Howell (Author)

Synopsis

Celtic Wales is about the beginnings of Wales and how the period from the Iron Age to medieval times helped shape and define the modern nation of Wales. Early Wales has a spectacular archaeological, literary and mythical heritage. This book uses archaeology and early historical documents to discuss all aspects of early Welsh society, from war to farming and from drinking habits to Druids.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 160
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: University of Wales Press
Published: Feb 2007

ISBN 10: 0708315321
ISBN 13: 9780708315323

Media Reviews
'... Miranda Green and Ray Howell have produced one of the best short introductions to the subject in their pocket guide, Celtic Wales.' Western Mail ' ... very well-informed and authoritative book.' Archaeology in Wales '...an excellent and fascinating little guidebook which packs a remarkable amount of scholarly valid information into an attractive small paperback volume.' Refernce Reviews
Author Bio
Miranda Green is Professor of Archaeology and Head of the SCARAB Research Centre at the University of Wales College, Newport. She is the author of many books and articles on Celtic art, material culture, and myth. Raymond Howell is Senior Lecturer in History at the University of Wales College, Newport, and has published widely on the history and archaeology of Wales.