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  1. Assoc for Scottish Literature @[email protected] ·

    Medieval monks in Easter Ross – and not the Hebridean island of Iona – may have created the intricately decorated 1,200-year-old Book of Kells, according to researchers. A new project will explore the possibility it was created at a monastery in Portmahomack where there was a workshop turning animal hides into vellum.

    bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c8r4jx

    #Scottish #literature #medieval #earlymedieval #history #BookHistory #BookofKells #arthistory #CelticArt

    #celticart #arthistory #bookofkells #bookhistory #history #earlymedieval