| Physical description |
208 pages ; 24 cm |
| Notes |
Consists largely of papers delivered at the conference: Picts, Kings, Saints and Chronicles, St. Andrews, 1999. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
1 Evidence of a lost Pictish source in the Historia Regum Anglorum of Symeon of Durham / Katherine Forsyth, John T. Koch 19 -- 2 Towards defining the function of sculpture in Alba: the evidence of St Andrews, Brechin and Rosemarkie / Isabel Henderson, Ian G. Scott 35 -- 3 Thriving of Dalriada / Richard Sharpe 47 -- 4 Ri Eirenn, Ri Alban: kingship and identity in the ninth and tenth centuries / Maire Herbert 62 -- 5 Chronicle of the Kings of Alba / David N. Dumville 73 -- 6 Scotland, the 'Nennian' recension of the Historia Brittonum, and the Lebor Bretnach / Thomas Owen Clancy 87 -- 7 Church of St Andrews and its foundation legend in the early twelfth century: recovering the full text of Version A of the foundation legend / Dauvit Broun 108 -- 8 Coming of the Augustinians to St Andrews and version B of the St Andrews foundation legend / Simon Taylor 115 -- 9 Structure of De Situ Albanie / David Howlett 124 -- 10 Sources and uses of the Chronicle of Melrose, 1165-1297 / A.A.M. Duncan 146 -- Bibliography of Alan O. Anderson 187 -- Bibliography of Marjorie O. Anderson 189 -- 1 St Andrews 19: section of a cross-shaft, all four faces -- 2 Analytical drawing of St Andrews 19: section of a cross-shaft, all four faces -- 3 Sculptured fragment, Pittensorn Farm, Gellyburn, Perthshire -- 4 Meigle 23 -- 5 Fragment of a cross-slab showing Virgin and Child and other iconography, Brechin Cathedral -- 6 Rosemarkie symbol-bearing cross-slab, two faces -- 8.1 North Fife. |
| Other author |
Anderson, Marjorie, 1892-1954.
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Taylor, Simon, 1950-
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Picts, Kings, Saints and Chronicles (Conference), (1999 : University of St. Andrews)
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| Subject |
Scotland -- Kings and rulers -- Congresses.
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Scotland -- History -- To 1603 -- Congresses.
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Scotland -- Church history -- To 1500 -- Congresses.
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| ISBN |
1851825169 £37.50 |
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