Scotland's Hidden History - Hardcover

Armit, Ian

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0752414003 ISBN 13: 9780752414003

Publisher: Tempus Pub Ltd, 1998

Synopsis

People have lived in Scotland for at least 10,000 years. Yet history books rarely feature the first 9,000 years. This book explores the full history of Scotland by looking at 100 of the most exciting monuments from the Neolithic age to the Vikings'

About this title

About the Author:

Ian Armit is Professor of Archaeology at the University of Bradford. The author of more than eighty academic articles, he has also written numerous books, including Anatomy of an Iron Age Roundhouse, Towers in the North: The Brochs of Scotland and Celtic Scotland.

Review:

"'More than just a manual for the heritage tourist... a most attractive and stimulating handbook.' --Antiquity 'It's not just the writing which is attractive; the whole book has been carefully planned.... a marvellous job.' -- Historic Scotland 'For a work so obviously by an academic, it is eminently accessible to the general reader.' -- Scottish Daily Mail; 'The best introduction so far to Scottish brochs.' - Current Archaeology"

About this edition

• Publisher: Tempus Pub Ltd
• Publication date: 1998
• ISBN 10: 0752414003
• ISBN 13: 9780752414003
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 160