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Synopsis
The Picts, the native inhabitants of northern Scotland, who along with their allies & later adversaries, the Scots, immigrants from northern Ireland, harried Roman Britain. In the last 30 years, archaeology has shed new light on both the Picts & the Dalriadic (Scottish) settlement from Ireland. This highly readable account presents the latest archaeological discoveries & discusses the evidence for the relationship between these two peoples, tracing their development from their raids on Roman Britain to the formation of rival Dark Age kingdoms that produced a unique artistic inheritance. Dozens of color & B&W photos & drawings.
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About the Author
Lloyd Laing is a senior lecturer in archaeology at the University of Nottingham. Jenny Laing is a full time writer. Previous joint publications include Art of the Celts, Origins of Britain, Medieval Britain, The Age of Chivalry and Celtic Britain and Ireland. Jenny Laing's recent publications include Warriors of the Dark Ages and Art and Society in Roman Britain.
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- PublisherWrens Park Pub.
- Publication date1993
- ISBN 10 0788161245
- ISBN 13 9780788161247
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number1
- Number of pages172
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