CELTIC COINS, STATERS, TORCS, BROOCHES,FIBULAS,PENDANTS, HOARDS,WEAPONS,

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Fantastic old collectable book entitled CELTIC BRITAIN AND IRELAND by LLoyd & Jennifer Laing HARDBACK CONTAINS 223 PAGESmeasures 19cms x 26cms Good condition Superbly illustrated throughoutPublished 1995 This is a fantastic book with detailed information on our Celtic past, how it is viewed with the different types of evidence as well as the archaeological and historical thought since the 19th century.The book covers evidence, dating methods, remains, the 'Celticization' of Britain, scholarly opinion on the Celts the Celtic language and art, and structure of the society of the time.Includes lovely colour illustrations of iron age forts for example Danebury in Hampshire,This is superbly illustrated in full colour & black and white photo’s and superb fine line drawings of Chariot burials, Shields, Helmets, Swords, brooches, sword shapes, spoons, bowls, buckles, chalices, hanging bowl mounts, enamelled metalwork, millifori glass decoration, filigree metalwork, mounts, zoomorphic metalwork, pins, seal boxes, pendants, crosses, arm rings including gold torcs, sheild bosses, celtic enamelled horse bits, fibula’s including Aesica type, armlets, harness straps, respousse plaques from bowls, bronze boars, horse pendants, votive objects, casket mounts, bucket mounts, heads, gold staters and other coins, including silver unit from Iceni, read more