The Celts

by Sabatino Moscati, Miklós Szabó, Otto Hermann Frey

Book Overview

Before its decline in the first century B.C., the Celtic world stretched from the British Isles to the Carpathian Mountains and Asia Minor, and the Celts possessed their own vital and highly original civilization, revealed in the rich profusion of ornamental motifs that decorate Celtic weapons and artefacts. Their traditions live on in customs, names, and crafts, and they contributed greatly to the formation of Europe. Archaeological excavations have...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0847814076
• ISBN13: 9780847814077
• Release Date: June 1993
• Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications
• Length: 711 Pages
• Weight: 7.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.1" x 8.8" x 11.9"