Archaeologica Hibernica: A Hand Book Of Irish Antiquities, Pagan and Christian (1848) is a comprehensive guide to the ancient history and culture of Ireland. Written by William Frederick Wakeman, a renowned archaeologist and historian, this book provides a detailed account of the pagan and Christian artifacts, monuments, and structures found in Ireland.The book is divided into two parts. The first part focuses on the pagan period of Irish history, covering topics such as the megalithic tombs of Newgrange and Knowth, the Celtic art and its symbolism, and the mythological tales of the Tuatha D????? Danann. The second part deals with the Christian period, discussing the early Christian churches, monasteries, and round towers, as well as the illuminated manuscripts and metalwork of the early Christian period.The book is illustrated with numerous engravings and drawings, providing a visual representation of the artifacts and structures discussed in the text. Wakeman's writing style is clear and concise, making this book accessible to both scholars and general readers interested in Irish history and archaeology.Overall, Archaeologica Hibernica: A Hand Book Of Irish Antiquities, Pagan and Christian (1848) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the ancient history and culture of Ireland.This Book Is In English.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.