Celtic Wales

Author(s) Miranda Aldhouse-Green,Ray Howell

Language: English

Genre(s): Welsh Interest

  • February 2017 · 160 pages ·186x123mm

  • · Paperback - 9780708315323
  • · Paperback - 9781786830425
  • · eBook - pdf - 9781786830432
  • · eBook - epub - 9781786830449

About The Book

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 This book uses archaeology and early historical documents to discuss all aspects of early Welsh society, from war to farming and from drinking habits to Druids.

About the Author(s)

Author(s): Miranda Aldhouse-Green

Miranda Aldhouse-Green is Emeritus Professor of Archaeology at Cardiff University, author of several books and papers on ancient European religion, and holder of two Book of the Year awards from national US archaeological societies.

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Author(s): Ray Howell

Ray Howell is Reader in History and Medieval Archaeology at the University of Wales Newport. He has directed archaeological excavations on Iron Age, Roman and medieval sites in Gwent and has published widely on the history and archaeology of Wales.

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