The authors piece together a picture of life under the Roman occupation and trace the influence of the Celtic Druid religion on later British history and back into Bronze Age times. It explains who this Celt was and the significance of his death. The text tells how they were able to date precisely, to the day, the death of "Lindow Man", how he was killed and why he was killed on Lindow Moss. Product details Publisher : Touchstone Reprint edition (15 July 1991) Language : English Paperback : 192 pages ISBN-10 : 0671741225 ISBN-13 : 978-0671741228 Dimensions : 15.56 x 1.22 x 23. The life and death of a Druid prince : the story of Lindow Man, an archaeological sensation.
Celtic archaeologist Dr Anne Ross and chemist Dr Don Robins, who began to investigate the matter further, relate the story of their discoveries in this book. Anne Ross is the author of Life and Death of a Druid Prince, a Simon & Schuster book. Scholars who study these matters have disputed their conclusions, but the book makes a good tale, and presents some fascinating details of how the authors reached their conclusions. Their subsequent investigations, however, soon proved that the body belonged to a Celt, a sacrifice victim of 2000 years ago. Life and Death of a Druid Prince: Authors: Anne Ross, Don Robins: Contributor: Don Robins: Edition: reprint: Publisher: Simon & Schuster, 1991: Original from: Indiana University: Digitized: Sep 29. The Life and Death of a Druid Prince presents their methods and conclusions. When a well-preserved body was discovered in a Cheshire peat marsh in 1984, police initially thought they were dealing with the victim of a recent crime. The unclipped dust wrapper is in mint condition.
This mint unread copy is bound in cloth covered boards with bright gilt titling to the spine, tight, white, bright and square.
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