gs: Early Medieval Ireland, AD 500-850 6. Viking Age Ireland, AD 850-1150 7. Later Medieval Ireland, AD 1150-1550 Bibliography Index. Summary; The National Museum of Ireland contains some of the most important Celtic and pre-Celtic artefacts in the world. This major survey of the highlights of the museum's collection comprises texts summarising the different periods and extended captions describing each artefact under discussion. In all, just over 200 artefacts are listed and discussed. All are important; about 60 are of world importance. These include such treasures as the Broighter Hoard, the Ardagh Chalice, the Tara Brooch and the Cross of Cong. The artefacts are dated in time from 4000 B.C. to 1500 A.D., culminating in ecclesiastical treasures from the late Medieval period. This is the most comprehensive and authoritative work ever produced on the National Museum of Ireland's antiquities collection and will establish itself as a standard book for many years to come. Biography; Patrick F. Wallace is Director of the National Museum of Ireland. Raghnall O'Floinn is Curator in the Irish Antiquities Division, National Museum of Ireland. Subjects; National Museum of Ireland - Catalogs. Art, Ancient - Ireland - Catalogs. Art, Medieval - Ireland - Catalogs. Art - Ireland - Dublin - Catalogs. Antiquities, Prehistoric - Ireland - Catalogs. Archaeology, Medieval - Ireland - Catalogs. Archaeology - Ireland.
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The National Museum of Ireland contains some of the most important Celtic and pre-Celtic artefacts in the world. This major survey of the highlights of the museum's collection comprises texts summarising the different periods and extended captions describing each artefact under discussion. In all, just over 200 artefacts are listed and discussed. All are important; about 60 are of world importance. These include such treasures as the Broighter Hoard, the Ardagh Chalice, the Tara Brooch and the Cross of Cong. The artefacts are dated in time from 4000 B.C. to 1500 A.D., culminating in ecclesiastical treasures from the late Medieval period. This is the most comprehensive and authoritative work ever produced on the National Museum of Ireland's antiquities collection and will establish itself as a standard book for many years to come.. NOTA: El libro no está en español, sino en inglés.
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Patrick F. Wallace is Director of the National Museum of Ireland. Raghnall O'Floinn is Curator in the Irish Antiquities Division, National Museum of Ireland.
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- EditorialGill & Macmillan Ltd
- Año de publicación2002
- ISBN 10 0717128296
- ISBN 13 9780717128297
- EncuadernaciónTapa dura
- Número de edición1
- Número de páginas320
- EditorWallace Patrick F.
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