A Corpus of Early Medieval Inscribed Stones and Stone Sculpture in Wales: v.1

Glamorgan, Brecknockshire, Monmouthshire, Radnorshire and Geographically Contiguous Areas of Herefordshire and Shropshire

Author(s) Mark Redknap,John Lewis

Language: English

Genre(s): Medieval, Modern Languages, Archaeology, Welsh Interest

  • November 2007 · 432 pages ·275x215mm

  • · Hardback - 9780708319567

About The Book

A fully illustrated exploration of the inscribed medieval stones of Wales which commemorated the elite of Welsh society at the time, and are crucial to the understanding of the degree of continuity with preceding Roman culture, Irish settlement, and the development of the church; the book offers fresh aspects and new interpretations of inscriptions; 390 photographs/170 drawings.

About the Author(s)

Author(s): Mark Redknap

Mark Redknap is Head of Collections & Research for Archaeology and Numismatics at National Museum Wales.

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Author(s): John Lewis

John M. Lewis was assistant keeper, medieval and later antiquities at the National Museum and Galleries of Wales.

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