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Wax tablets

Location of find: near Springmount Bog, Co. Antrim

Index: Dublin, National Museum of Ireland, S.A. 1914.2

Inscription: Psalms 30-32

Sources

Editions

McNamara, Martin, “Psalter text and Psalter study in the early Irish Church (A.D. 600-1200)”, in: Martin McNamara, The Psalms in the early Irish Church, 165, Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 2000. 19–142.  

Reprint.

116–119

Armstrong, E. C. R., and R. A. S. Macalister, “Wooden book with leaves indented and waxed found near Springmount Bog, Co. Antrim”, Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland 50 (1920): 160–166.

Secondary

McNamara, Martin, “Psalter text and Psalter study in the early Irish Church (A.D. 600-1200)”, in: Martin McNamara, The Psalms in the early Irish Church, 165, Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 2000. 19–142.  

Reprint.

31–33

Henry, Françoise, Irish art in the Early Christian period (to A.D. 800), 3rd ed., London: Methuen, 1965.

58

Charles-Edwards, Gifford, “The Springmount Bog tablets: their implications for insular epigraphy and palaeography”, Studia Celtica 36 (2002): 27–45.

External links

A history of Ireland in 100 objects, Irish Times.