Early medieval Munster : archaeology, history and society / edited by Michael A. Monk and John Sheehan.
Contributor(s): Monk, Michael A | Sheehan, John.
Material type: BookPublisher: Cork : Cork University Press, 1998Description: ix, 220 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 1859181074.Subject(s): Archaeology, Medieval -- Ireland -- Munster | Excavations (Archaeology) -- Ireland -- Munster | Munster (Ireland) -- History | Munster (Ireland) -- AntiquitiesDDC classification: 941.9Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 941.9 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00077448 | ||
General Lending | MTU Crawford College of Art and Design Library Lending | 941.9 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00054342 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Based upon a wide range of inter-disciplinar y research findings and modern archaeological techniques and approaches, this study challenges traditional notions of me dieval Ireland and redefines orthodox theoretical archaeolog ical frameworks. '
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research and Early Medieval Munster: Agenda or Vacuum? / Michael A. Monk and John Sheehan -- Early Medieval Munster: Thoughts upon its Primary Christian Phase / Charles Thomas -- The Question of the 'Pre-Patrician' Saints of Munster / Dagmar O Riain-Raedel -- Munster Ogham Stones: Siting, Context and Function / Fionnbarr Moore -- Early Medieval Secular and Ecclesiastical Settlement in Munster / Michael A. Monk -- Wood and Woodlands in Early Medieval Munster / John Tierney -- Archaeozoological Studies and Early Medieval Munster / Margaret McCarthy -- Archaeobotanical Studies and Early Medieval Munster / Michael A. Monk, John Tierney and Martha Hannon -- Porridges, Gruels and Breads: The Cereal Foodstuffs of Early Medieval Ireland / Regina Sexton -- The Craft of the Millwright in Early Medieval Munster / Colin Rynne -- Illaunloughan, Co. Kerry: An Island Hermitage / Jenny White Marshall and Claire Walsh -- Architectural Traditions of the Early Medieval Church in Munster / Tadhg O'Keeffe -- Ireland's Earliest 'Celtic' High Crosses: The Ossory and Related Crosses / Etienne Rynne -- Late High Crosses in Munster: Tradition and Novelty in Twelfth-Century Irish Art / Rhoda Cronin -- Viking Age Hoards from Munster: A Regional Tradition? / John Sheehan -- Viking Age Towns: Archaelogical Evidence from Waterford and Cork / Maurice F. Hurley -- Nationalists, Archaelogists and the Myth of the Golden Age / Jerry O'Sullivan -- Theory and Politics in Early Medieval Irish Archaelogy / Michael Tierney -- Early Medieval Munster: Summary and Prospect / Nancy Edwards.