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Wakeman’s Handbook of Irish Antiquities

Wakeman’s Handbook of Irish Antiquities

by W. F. Wakeman

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Author
Wakeman, W. F. (William Frederick), 1822-1900
Title
Wakeman's handbook of Irish antiquities
Original Publication
Ireland: Hodges, Figgis, & Co., Ltd., 1903.
Credits
Charlene Taylor, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Subject
Ireland -- Antiquities
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 70000
Release Date
February 9, 2023
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.WAKEMAN’S HAND-BOOK OF IRISH ANTIQUITIES.
  2. 2.Untitled
  3. 3.PREFACE.
  4. 4.CONTENTS
  5. 5.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  6. 6.HANDBOOK OF IRISH ANTIQUITIES — CHAPTER I STONE MONUMENTS.
  7. 7.CHAPTER II STONE MONUMENTS​—​ continued .
  8. 8.CHAPTER III STONE MONUMENTS ( continued ): CHAMBERED TUMULI.
  9. 9.CHAPTER IV. STONE MONUMENTS​—​ Continued .
  10. 10.CHAPTER V. BURIAL CUSTOMS.​—​OGAM STONES. — OGAM STONES.
  11. 11.CHAPTER VI. RATHS AND STONE FORTS.
  12. 12.CHAPTER VII. THE STONE AGE.
  13. 13.CHAPTER VIII. THE BRONZE AGE.
  14. 14.CHAPTER IX. LAKE-DWELLINGS.
  15. 15.CHAPTER X. ORATORIES: EARLY CHURCHES.
  16. 16.CHAPTER XI. EARLY DECORATED CHURCHES.
  17. 17.CHAPTER XII. CROSSES.
  18. 18.CHAPTER XIII. ROUND TOWERS.
  19. 19.CHAPTER XIV. EARLY CHRISTIAN ART: METAL WORK.
  20. 20.CHAPTER XV. ABBEYS AND LATER CHURCHES: FONTS. — FONTS.
  21. 21.CHAPTER XVI. CASTLES.
  22. 22.CHAPTER XVII. TOWN GATES AND WALLS: BRIDGES.
  23. 23.FOOTNOTES
  24. 24.INDEX
  25. 25.Transcriber’s Notes

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