Picts

The term Picts refers to a group of tribes that lived in northwestern Europe. Mediterranean classical-era writers named the Pictish lands Caledonia, which is now part of Scotland. This area can be found north of the River Forth in northern Britain.

References

Pictish language/dialect:

• Ball, Martin J. and James Fife, eds. The Celtic Languages. London: Routledge, 2001. ISBN 041528080X
• Cox, R. A. V. Abstract: Modern Scottish Gaelic Reflexes of Two Pictish Words: *pett and *lannerc. in Celtic Connections: Proceedings of the Tenth International Congress of Celtic Studies, Vol. 1. Ronald Black, William Gillies, and Roibeard Ó Maolalaigh (eds.) East Linton: Tuckwell Press (1999), p. 504
• Forsyth, K.; "Language in Pictland- The Case Against 'Non-Indo-European Pictish'" in Studia Hameliana #2. Utrecht: de Keltische Draak/The Celtic Dragon (1997). Rev. Damian McManus. Cambrian Medieval Celtic Studies #38 (Winter 1999), pp. 109-110
• Forsyth, K.; "Literacy in Pictland" in Literacy in Medieval Celtic Societies. Cambridge, New York, and Melbourne: Cambridge University Press (1998), pp. 39-61
• Forsyth, K.; "Abstract: The Three Writing Systems of the Picts." in Celtic Connections: Proceedings of the Tenth International Congress of Celtic Studies, Vol. 1. Ronald Black, William Gillies, and Roibeard Ó Maolalaigh (eds.) East Linton: Tuckwell Press (1999), p. 508
• Griffen, T.D.; "The Grammar of the Pictish Symbol Stones" in LACUS Forum #27 (2001), pp. 217-26
• Okasha, E.; "The Non-Ogam Inscriptions of Pictland" in Cambridge Medieval Celtic Studies #9 (1985), pp. 43-69

Pictish culture:

• Battaglia, F.; "The Matriliny of the Picts" in Mankind Quarterly #31 (1990), pp. 17-44
• Black, C.; "Abstract: The 'Pictish beast': The Origins and Evolution of the Symbol." in Celtic Connections: Proceedings of the Tenth International Congress of Celtic Studies, Vol. 1. Ronald Black, William Gillies, and Roibeard Ó Maolalaigh (eds.) East Linton: Tuckwell Press (1999), pg. 497
• Bruford, A.; "Trolls, Hillfolk, Finns, and Picts: The Identity of the Good Neighbors in Orkney and Shetland." in The Good People: New Fairylore Essays. Peter Narváez, ed. New York and London: Garland (1991), pp. 116-141
• Carrington, A.; "David Imagery and the Chase Motif in Pictish Sculpture" in Studia Celtica #30 (1996), pgs. 147-158
• Carrington, A.; "Abstract: The Eassie and the Kirriemuir No. 2 Cross-Slab Chase Motifs: A Part of the Pictish 'David Cycle'?" in Celtic Connections: Proceedings of the Tenth International Congress of Celtic Studies, Vol. 1. Ronald Black, William Gillies, and Roibeard Ó Maolalaigh (eds.) East Linton: Tuckwell Press (1999), p. 500
• Henderson, I.; "Variations on an Old Theme: Panelled Zoomorphic Ornament on Pictish Sculpture at Nigg, Easter Ross, and St. Andrew's Fife, and in the Book of Kells." in The Insular Tradition. Catherine E. Karkov, Michael Ryan, and Robert T. Farrell (eds.) Albany: State University of New York Press (1997), pp. 143-166
• Hughson, I.; "Horses in the Early Historic Period: Evidence from the Pictish Sculptured Stones." in The Horse in Celtic Culture: Medieval Welsh Perspectives. Sioned Davies and Nerys Ann Jones (eds.) Cardiff: University of Wales Press (1997) pp. 23-42
• Hughson, I.; "Pictish Horses and Pictish Society." in Celtic Connections: Proceedings of the Tenth International Congress of Celtic Studies, Vol. 1. Ronald Black, William Gillies, and Roibeard Ó Maolalaigh (eds.) East Linton: Tuckwell Press (1999), pp. 211-221
• Laing, L.; "The Hoard of Pictish Silver from Norrie's Law, Fife" in Studia Celtica #28 (1994), pp. 11-38
• Laing, L., Laing, J.; "The Picts and the Scots" London: Alan Sutton (1993)
• MacQuarrie, C.; "Abstract: Stigmata or Stigmatisation? Picts, Celts, and the Body as (Pre)text" in Celtic Connections: Proceedings of the Tenth International Congress of Celtic Studies, Vol. 1. Ronald Black, William Gillies, and Roibeard Ó Maolalaigh (eds.) East Linton: Tuckwell Press (1999), p. 531
• Ross, A.; "'Harps of Their Own Sorte'? A Reassessment of Pictish Chordophone Depictions" in Cambrian Medieval Celtic Studies #36 (Winter 1998), pp. 37-60
• Woolf, A.; "Pictish Matriliny Reconsidered." The Innes Review #49/2 (Autumn 1998), pp. 147-167

Pictish history:

• Bannerman, J. "The Scottish takeover of Pictland and the relics of Columba" in The Innes Review #48/1 (Spring 1997), pp. 27-44
• Cummins, W.A.; "The Age of the Picts" Stroud: Alan Sutton (1995) Rev. David Rollason in Early Medieval Europe #6 (1997), pg. 126
• Foster, S.M.; "Picts, Gaels, and Scots" London: Batsford/Historic Scotland, 1996. Rev. Colleen Batey in Early Medieval Europe #6 (1997), pp. 234-236
• de Napier, S.; "Naomh Pádraig agus na Pictigh" in An t-Ultach #62/5 (1985), pp. 19-20

Eumenius's panegyric:

• Baehrens, Aemilius (ed.); "XII Panegyrici Latini" (1874)
• Mynors, R.A.B. (ed.); "XII Panegyrici Latini", Oxford Univ. Press (1964) ISBN: 0198146477
• Rodgers, B.S., Nixon, C.E.V. (eds.); "In Praise of Later Roman Emperors: The Panegyrici Latini", Univ. of California Press (1995) ISBN: 0520083261

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