🇮🇪 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 📖 **Book of Kells: exploring the evidence that points to Pictish origins in north-east Scotland**

"_While at present it is impossible to prove beyond doubt, Whitworth’s book highlights an important new potential provenance for the Book of Kells. However, it also serves as a timely reminder that our preoccupation with the “nationality” of the manuscript is based on a 19th-century construct, which can distract from other considerations._"

🔗 https://theconversation.com/book-of-kells-exploring-the-evidence-that-points-to-pictish-origins-in-north-east-scotland-266568.

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