The carnyx in Iron Age Europe: the Deskford carnyx in its European context
2 Bände
Fraser Hunter
The carnyx, an animal-headed bronze horn, once echoed across Iron Age Europe. Now, after centuries of silence, this book presents a full picture of this dramatic instrument for the first time. It considers the rare surviving fragments, with a detailed study of the Deskford carnyx from north-east Scotland, alongside depictions from Iron Age and Classical art.
– The first compilation of a fascinating group of objects
– A musical instrument from Celtic fo Roman art
