Publisher's Synopsis
The Ancient Bronze Implements, Weapons And Ornaments Of Great Britain And Ireland is a comprehensive book written by John Evans, which explores the history and significance of Bronze Age artifacts found in Great Britain and Ireland. The book provides a detailed account of the various types of bronze implements, weapons, and ornaments that were used by the people of this region during the Bronze Age.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific type of artifact or aspect of Bronze Age culture. The first chapter provides an overview of the Bronze Age in Great Britain and Ireland, including a discussion of the different periods and the materials that were used to create bronze objects. The subsequent chapters examine various types of bronze implements, including axes, knives, and swords, as well as ornaments such as bracelets, torcs, and pins.Throughout the book, Evans provides detailed descriptions of each artifact, including its size, shape, and decoration. He also discusses the archaeological context in which the artifacts were found, providing insight into the social and cultural practices of the people who created and used them.The book is extensively illustrated with photographs and line drawings of the artifacts, as well as maps and diagrams that help to contextualize the objects within their geographical and historical settings. It also includes a glossary of terms and a bibliography for further reading.Overall, The Ancient Bronze Implements, Weapons And Ornaments Of Great Britain And Ireland is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Bronze Age in this region, and provides a fascinating insight into the lives of our ancient ancestors.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.