9781330719244 - A Vindication of the Celtic Inscriptions on Gaulish and British Coins (Classic Reprint) de Poste, Beale (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book contributes to a century of scholarship dedicated to unlocking the secrets of Celtic culture through numismatic study. The book's author, an expert in ancient British coins, presents a groundbreaking new reading of inscriptions found on coins minted by ancient Celtic leaders in Britain. The author contends that these coins bear inscriptions in Celtic languages, introducing an entirely new source of primary source material on the lives of Celtic rulers and the history of pre-Roman and Roman Britain. This discovery transforms our understanding of life in ancient Britain, challenging the notion that the Celts, at the time of the Roman invasion, were a pre-literate society. With its thorough analysis of ancient British coins, this book makes a significant contribution to the field of Celtic studies and offers valuable insights for anyone interested in the history and culture of ancient Britain. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.