Also I don't get using "Celtic" to refer to later iron age/early medieval Irish art styles, except I guess the Irish have good PR?
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Replying to @NeolithicSheep
@civilwarbore Technically it's Insular art. It's not specific to Ireland, or even Celtic people. The interlace stuff was Germanic.2 replies 1 retweet 0 likes -
Replying to @AdmiralHip
@civilwarbore although with that being said, it was adopted into insular art and was more...idk, geometric?3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @AdmiralHip
@AdmiralHip now I'm kind of wondering if it arrived w the Saxon invasion of Britain.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @NeolithicSheep
@civilwarbore it might have, but the celts have been living in close proximity with germans for a long time.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @AdmiralHip
@AdmiralHip also very true! Scotland is like RIGHT THERE. Also, Atlantic trade routes. Insular != isolated.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
@civilwarbore you can literally see Scotland from the most northeastern part of Ireland so yeah LOL.
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