Is it appropriate to label a bronze object like the Petrie Crown as being from "Bronze Age Ireland"? I believe it is dated to 100 A.D., and I believe that...
paulcarr@...
Aug 11, 2001 11:04 am
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Oh, good grief, the Bronze Age is WAY before the Iron Age - that sure IS way off!!!! (Sorry to be so emphatic, but I'd presume that everybody here would know...
Mary
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Aug 12, 2001 4:12 am
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Obviously, I know that that period is the Irish iron age - that is my point. If you read my note carefully, it's clear that I do know when one age ended and...
paulcarr@...
Aug 12, 2001 11:57 am
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Hi Paul, hi all, The Petrie crown is named after the antiquary George Petrie from whose collection it comes. He didn't record the find context of the piece ...
rathcashel
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Aug 12, 2001 2:41 pm
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... snip... Thanks very much for your comments, which, as I am not an expert in this field, helped me to reconcile the construction of an object in one ...
paulcarr@...
Aug 13, 2001 12:50 pm
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... I am not an expert. I've craftily avoided being an expert for a long long time. Experts, in my view, tend to talk to each other (or themselves) at length...
rathcashel
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Aug 13, 2001 11:49 pm
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ó: rathcashel <rathcashel@...> ... expert for a long ... other (or ... vocabulary that they, ... expertise is one of my roles in life. ... ...
Paul Carr
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Aug 14, 2001 1:49 pm
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Hi Paul, ... What a good idea...I'd definitely buy one if I came across something similar in Ireland. Good luck, Mike...
rathcashel
rathcashel@...
Aug 14, 2001 2:58 pm
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... So would I! How about offering them to this forum when you have them finished? Sherry...
Iceni2449@...
Aug 22, 2001 12:21 pm
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History WALSH, MICHAEL (EDITED BY). Dictionary Of Christian Biography. Continuum, London, 2001. H.B. 1250pp. A reference book for anyone interested in...
William M. Lane
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Sep 1, 2001 1:58 pm
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This conference may be of interest to some. Best, MEH ... From: "Mike Heyworth" <MikeHeyworth@...> To: <BRITARCH@...> Sent: Monday,...
Mark Hall
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Sep 3, 2001 12:12 pm
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Folks, As this deals with bronze age issues, thought it'd be worth cross-posting fromIrArch. Its already been noted that this is more a powerful analysis...
Stiof
maqqi@...
Sep 12, 2001 9:58 pm
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Definitely take a look a the Sept. 2001 issue of ANTIQUITY folks. A note on the N21 excavations and the BA cremations they have uncovered; BA finds and ...
markhall@...
Sep 20, 2001 6:32 am
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Thought this worth disseminating... MAQQI ... From: ian williams <hongoie@...> To: <Irish-Archaeology@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, September 19,...
Stiof
maqqi@...
Sep 21, 2001 12:24 pm
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Read about the discoveries at the Castleconnell in Co. Limerick can be found at http://www.ireland.com/newspaper/ireland/2001/0928/hom6.htm Best, MEH ...
Mark E. Hall
markhall@...
Sep 30, 2001 12:50 pm
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Folks, While browsing Herity & Eogan's 'Ireland in Prehistory' I was taken by the opening statement on the chapter introducing the bronze age. Its certainty is...
Stiof
maqqi@...
Oct 15, 2001 4:44 pm
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... Can I, just for a minute - please please please :-) New Products at www.megalithic.co.uk/shop Hand Made Neolithic patterned Jumpers made in Orkney Ring of...
Folks, Been reading through John Waddell's 'Prehistoric Archaeology of Ireland' (as opposed to skimming). Really fine book. One matter that did catch my eye,...
Folks, I finally got down to reading the latest 'Archaeology Ireland' (yes, I was THAT busy...) and was taken by the front-page-featured article on ear spools....
You guys got any comments/ info for Theresa? MAQQI ... From: <tkishkan@...> To: <Irish-Archaeology@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, November 06, 2001...
Bob, ... BTW: I'm still looking for a chance to help someone out with lithic analysis in Ireland. If you know of someone who could use a free hand, please let...
... was THAT ... spools. Don't feel bad; it will still be weeks before it reaches the farther shores here. ... link up a ... mysterious BA 'bobbins' ... ...
Mark, ... My immediate thought is this: If we know of them in places like America, Africa and East Asia, and now Ireland... just how widespread are they? Has...
People, The mines of north Tipperary are extensive, digging into some notably large deposits of metal ore of varying kinds. I'm curious to ascertain what date...
Archaeologists date tool discarded 4,500 years ago Maev Kennedy, arts and heritage correspondent Thursday November 22, 2001 The Guardian A scrap of antler has...
Hello all, I am trying to locate a source for an article that appears to be unavailable to me here in the Washington DC area. Even the Library of Congress...
Has anybody seen? CROSSING THE RUBICON: BRONZE AGE METALWORK FROM IRISH RIVERS by Lorraine Bourke the Oxbow blurb says it looks at metal deposition in the...
Hello Mark, Don't know if they may be of any help but you could try Ceide Fields, Mayo. P.J. Ó Domhnaill. ... From: <FmYahooGroups@...> To:...
P.J. Ó Domhnaill
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Dec 1, 2001 5:13 am
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Mark, ... You might have some success by contacting Seamus via email or phone... don't have either available right now, but try Thad Breen's directory of Irish...
Hi everyone. I am just new to this list! I'm thinking of starting up an informal archaeology club in Dublin, which would organise talks and outings to areas of...