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Prayers from the Ancient Celtic Church is a collection of prayers from the time of Patrick (d. ca. 460-493) to the Synod of Whitby (664), and also from the Celtic Christian tradition that remained after Whitby. A few of the prayers in... more
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      Irish Studies, Celtic Studies, Irish Literature, Old Irish Language and Literature
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      History, Ancient History, Roman History, Celtic Studies
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      Ancient History, Archaeology, Celtic Studies, Balkan Prehistory (Archaeology)
Kniha byla vydána v Praze roku 1990 / The book was published in Prague in 1990. ISBN 80-7066-161-5.
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      History, Ancient History, Military History, Cultural History
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      Prehistoric Archaeology, Cultural Heritage, Celts (Archaeology), Celtic Archaeology
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      Celtic Archaeology, Celtic Art, Gold, Celts
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      Weapons, Celts, Carnival, Cemeteries
W pamiętniku Cezara „O wojnie galijskiej” (łac. Commentarii de bello Gallico), opisującym 9 lat wojen galijskich (58-50 p.n.e.), czytamy o wielu nazwach i ugrupowaniach plemiennych oraz o informacjach geograficznych, które wykorzystywano... more
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      History, Roman History, Roman Historiography, Etymology
Culture Clash and Cross-Fertilization in the religions across the Roman world. The process of Interpretatio is an important mechanism to overcome the cultural differences in the Roman empire by providing a common language that is... more
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      Roman History, Celtic Studies, Globalisation and cultural change, Roman Religion
IF YOU THINK THE CELTIC WORLD IS ONLY TWENTY-FIVE CENTURIES OLD, THIS FREE EBOOK WILL DISAPPOINT YOU, AS IT ADDS ANOTHER SEVEN CENTURIES.
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      Celts (Archaeology), Cimmerians, Celts, Ancient Celts
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      Archaeology, Celtic Studies, Ancient Thrace, Celts
Bu kitap, kesin olarak kim olduğu çözülememiş olan ve hakkında onlarca teori ve senaryo üretilen Kral Arthur ve Merlin'e dair yeni bakış açıları sunmaya çalışmaktadır. Kral Arthur Efsanesi, Excalibur, Camelot ve Yuvarlak Masa Şövalyeleri... more
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      Celtic Studies, Medieval History, Medieval Studies, Christian Mysticism
Throughout history, the Druids have always been seen as sorcerers who had a strong bond with nature. Ancestral knowledge holders within Celtic society, directed all religious activity as the highest authority linked to the gods, practiced... more
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      Religion, History, Ancient History, Sociology
This article discusses a problem in integrating archaeology and philology. For most of the twentieth century, archaeologists associated the spread of the Celtic languages with the supposed westward spread of the ‘eastern Hallstatt... more
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      Philology, Onomastics, Celtic Linguistics, Celts (Archaeology)
An examination of the ethnography of Gauls, Celts and Germans and their lands in Caesar's Gallic Wars, with some comparisons to the traditional or stereotypical ideas of these peoples.
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      Roman History, Ethnography, Romanian Literature, Roman military history
To what extent was the romanticisation of the Celts in the late eighteenth century and nineteenth century dependent on their 'rebel' status being firmly in the past ?
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      Romanticism, Celtic Studies, Gaelic Scotland, Celtic History
This is a draft version of an item I intend to publish in the near future. Any comments or corrections would be gratefully appreciated. It represents my thinking about a year and a half ago and there is much to be added.
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      Languages and Linguistics, Scottish Studies, Scottish History, Celtic Linguistics
The subject of this study is a stater found in Masłów (Lower Silesia) in 1704: the oldest documented find of a Celtic coin from the area of the present-day Poland. The coin, which has been regarded as missing until recently, was... more
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      Archaeology, Archival Studies, Historical Archaeology, Celtic Studies
This essay intends to provide information about an ancient and relatively unknown musical instrument, which we call bagpipe, although this is just only one of the multiple denominations it receives through different cultures and countries.
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      Celts, Aulos, Asturian bagpipe, history of the bagpipes
"Confronting the question, ‘what did the Celtic tribes eat in the British Isles’ the paper gathers information from a variety of sources to answer this inquiry which draws mainly from the British Isles, but other areas of research have... more
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      Archaeology, Anthropology, Celtic Studies, Food
Summary: Around the year 300 B. C. the Greek author Hecataeus of Abdera wrote a record about the legendary people of the Hyperboreans in the far north of Europe. This record is only in fragments available and conained a detailed... more
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      Ancient Geography, Travel Literature, Diodorus Siculus, Herodotus
RE: Facades, illusions & ideological concepts created & promoted by ancient royalty out of necessity; effective creation of an alternate version of reality. It is only by knowing this information that the true nature of ancient texts may... more
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      Religion, Christianity, Gnosticism, Ancient Egyptian Religion
The article offers an autline of the history of research into oppida and urbanisation processes of the La Tene period in Central Europa.
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      Celts, Iron Age, oppida, central places
The volume presents monographically the discoveries of the second Iron Age in a well-specified area of Transylvania. More specifically, it is the period when Celtic civilization is archaeologically certified in that area (end of 4-th -... more
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      Social Movements, Pottery (Archaeology), Funerary Archaeology, Celts (Archaeology)
The following dissertation is a description of Celtic languages in the Indo-European context, where a brief statement about this linguistic phylum is presented, along with the families and languages composing it. Subsequently, an... more
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      Irish Studies, Spanish, Celtic Studies, Hiberno-English
Tenemos ante nosostros un libro de Arqueología poco ortodoxo que saca a esta disciplina de sus límites tradicionales. Se propone una historiografía crítica y reflexiva como práctica fundamental previa a cualquier interpretación... more
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      Historiography, Nationalism, Celts (Archaeology), Iron Age Iberian Peninsula (Archaeology)
This article discusses a problem in integrating archaeology and philology. For most of the twentieth century, archaeologists associated the spread of the Celtic languages with the supposed westward spread of the ‘eastern Hallstatt... more
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      Philology, Archaeology, Onomastics, Celtic Linguistics
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      Philology, Religion, History, European History
Zusammenfassung: Um das Jahr 300 v. Chr. verfasste der griechische Autor Hekataios von Abdera eine Schrift über das sagenhafte Volk der Hyperboreer im hohen Norden Europas. Das nur noch in Fragmenten auf uns gekommene Werk beinhaltete... more
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      Ethnography, Ancient Geography, Herodotus, Celts
Abstract: This article explores the battle scene on a small bronze plaque recovered during the excavation of the Great Altar of Pergamon, initially published in 1913 and subsequently lost. It argues that the most likely identification of... more
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      History, Ancient History, Military History, Art History
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      Aesthetics, Art, Music Archaeology, Celts
This essay presents a brief explanation of the Biblical teaching about Satan and the demons, a summary of the history of Halloween, modern manifestations of Satanic and demonic involvement in Halloween, and Christian responses to counter... more
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      Yoga Meditation, Magic, Ghosts, Paganism
Gegenstand vorliegender Arbeit ist der Versuch, in neuer Weise den Wandel, zu dem es am Ende des 1. vorchristlichen und zu Beginn des 1. nachchristlichen Jahrhunderts im uns interessierenden Gebiet kam, zu betrachten und zu... more
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      Archaeology, Celtic Studies, Celts (Archaeology), Social Archaeology
Trees have always been an integral part of human existence. So deeply embedded is this relationship between humanity and trees, that they are to be found at the heart of many religions and “spiritual” mysteries as sources for wisdom and... more
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      Religion, European Studies, Anthropology, Folklore
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      Archaeology, Prehistoric Archaeology, Celtic Studies, Settlement Patterns
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      Prehistoric weapons, Roman Period, Celts, Barbaricum
For know the controversial history of the Druids in the Celtic world, will investigate the sources of its origin, through stories of classic texts and medieval legends of Gaul, Britain and Ireland. His role in Celtic society surpassed the... more
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      Religion, History, Ancient History, Sociology
Die Kelten als Paradigmen. Der vorliegende Artikel befasst sich mit der Bedeutung des Begriffes „Kelten“ und den Möglichkeiten, dessen Inhalt zu untersuchen und den Begriff zu benutzen. Die Kelten werden in der Regel als Volk, Nation oder... more
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      Celtic Studies, Celts (Archaeology), Iron Age Gaul (Archaeology), Late Iron Age (Archaeology)
Die langlebige (ca. 800-200 v. Chr.)-anfangs offene-Siedlung von Meillionydd auf der Halbinsel Llŷn in Nordwestwales wurde um 500 v. Chr. in eine monumentalisierte doppelte Ringwallanlage umgestaltet. Im Rahmen der Neugestaltung wurde ein... more
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      Prehistoric Archaeology, Welsh History, Iron Age Britain (Archaeology), Celts (Archaeology)
Alberto Álvarez Lugrís utiliza el concepto de paratraducción como instrumento de análisis para establecer qué elementos antropológicos se recuperan de la antigüedad gallega con el fin de conformar las identidades actuales. En las últimas... more
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      Galician Studies, PARATRANSLATION, Celts, Ethnicity and National Identity
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      Archaeology, Prehistoric Archaeology, Landscape Archaeology, Settlement Patterns
The presence of celtic populations in the south of the Iberian Peninsula is a fact which has generally been accepted since the beginnings of modern linguistic and archaeological investigations. However, ideas and interpretations have... more
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      Historiography, Iron Age, Andalusia, Celts
The subject of the present analysis are bronze rings (bracelets/armlets?) decorated with a cord ornament, known in archaeological literature as type Șimleul Silvaniei and Rustoiu 3. The paper starts out with an overview of past research... more
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      Archaeology, Prehistoric Archaeology, Celtic Studies, Ancient economies (Archaeology)
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      Archaeology, Sculpture, Greek Sculpture, Celts
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      Ancient History, Archaeology, Prehistoric Archaeology, Celtic Studies
The exact chronology of Dionysius I’s campaigns in the ’80s of the IVth century B.C. is still in question. The sources relate Dionysius’ capture of Rhegion (Diodorus, Polybius, Dionysius of Halicarnassus) and the treaty with the Gauls... more
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      Ancient Warfare, Sack of Rome, Celts, Pompeius Trogus
Drei Keltendarstellungen im Archäologischen Museum der Westfälischen Wilhelms-Universität Münster sind Gegenstand
dieses Beitrages: ein Terrakotta-Köpfchen, ein Statuetten-Fragment und ein Eros mit dem sog. Keltenschild.
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      Egyptology, Iconography, Celts (Archaeology), Egypt
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      Archaeology, Celtic Archaeology, Celtic studies (Medieval Studies), Archeologia
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      Celtic Studies, Celts (Archaeology), Celtic History, Celtic Archaeology