(p.viii) (p.ix) Illustrations
(p.viii) (p.ix) Illustrations
7.1 Places mentioned in the text: Britain and the Isle of Man 134
8.1 Style II quadrupeds on the Sutton Hoo gold buckle and from the Book of Durrow 151
8.2 The so-called ‘Warnebertus’ reliquary in the abbey treasury of Beromünster, Switzerland 157
8.5 Cloisonné panels with representations of the three genera of animals: (a) on the older Lindau book-cover and (b) on the Enger burse-reliquary 160
8.6 Crucifixion scene on the Essen-Werden portable altar 161
8.7 Cross surrounded with Style II animal interlace on the front of the reliquary in Beromünster 162
8.8 Style II animals around clypeus: (a) ornament on the Basel reliquary fragment and (b) the ornament on the front and back of the Utrecht strap-end 163
8.10 Christ with ‘Rex’ inscription in the cross nimbus: (a) on the Essen-Werden portable altar and (b) on the Genoels-Elderen book-cover 165
8.11 Human head with flanking animal heads: (a) Criel-sur-Mer; (b) Fétigny; (c) Åker; (d) Morken; (e) Göppingen; (f) ‘Zealand’ and Vårby; (g) Valsgärde; and (h) Pieve del Cairo 166
8.12 Gold-leaf crosses: (a) Flero; (b) Cividale; and (c) Beinasco 167
8.13 Gold-leaf crosses: (a) Wurmlingen and (b) Milan; with (c) the central intersection on the older Lindau book-cover 168
8.14 Eagle and cross: (a) Erment stele, Luxor; (b) decorative page ‘Quaestiones in Heptateuchon’; and (c) Giengen a.d. Brenz gold-leaf cross 171
8.15 (a) Wild boar destroying vine; (b) boar amongst ‘bestiae silvae’, contrasted with the ‘bestiae agri’; and (c) boar hunt (‘sow hunt’) on a late Roman glass dish from Cologne 172
8.16 (a) Silver phalera(?) from ‘Italy’; (b) two so-called ‘boar bracteates’; (c) small gold-foil boar figures from Bornholm; and (d) a boar helmet depicted on a fragmentary metal helmet from Valsgärde grave 7 174
(p.x) 8.17 Late Roman heads of gods with flanking animals: (a) Hontheim buckle and (b) Mahndorf strap-end 177
8.19 Chancel slab and capital from the church of San Clemente, Rome, c.530 180
8.20 Entrance slab to the portico of St Peter’s church, Monkwearmouth 182
8.22 Reliquaries with animal interlace or interlace knots: (a) San Apollinare, Trento; (b) St Bonnet d’Avalouze; and (c) Enger 184
8.23 Reliquaries with animal interlace or interlace knots: (a) Chur and (b) Moutathal 185
8.25 Reconstruction of the choir-screen in St Peter’s church, Metz 187
8.26 (a–c) Strap-end reliquaries with Style II animals, from Walda, Cividale and Brescia, and (d–e) strap-ends with Christian inscriptions and Style II animals from Ebenhofen and Donzdorf 188
8.28 Capsule reliquary with Style II animals, from Arlon 189
8.29 (a) Hornhausen choir-screen slab, with rider and (b) a reconstruction of the Hornhausen choir-screen area 190
8.30 Distribution in Francia of cast belt-fittings and belt-buckles with Style II decoration 192
8.31 (a) Animals in the ‘tree of life’ on the Trosino saddle-mounts; with (b) the distribution of the ‘Mindelheim Master’ type of belt-fittings 194
8.32 (a) Avar strap-end from Keszthely-Fenékpuszta, Hungary, and (b) an Avar belt-buckle from Hajdudórog, Hungary; with (c) the distribution of the Keszthely-Fenékpuszta type of sheet strap-end 195
8.33 (a) Langobard belt-fittings from Niederstotzingen, grave 6 (Civezzano type); with (b) the distribution of Langobard belt-fittings of the Civezzano type, to the north of the Alps 197
8.34 Distribution of gold-leaf crosses and strap-end reliquaries, to both the north and south of the Alps 198
8.35 Salin’s Style II in Scandinavia: (a) bridle-mounts from Vendel burials and (b) the Vendel Style C motif, ‘large animal with snake’, from Denmark; with (c) the ‘fight of deer-with-snake’ motif from a Byzantine belt-buckle 201
(p.xi) 9.1 The great bronze hanging-bowl from Mound 1, Sutton Hoo, Suffolk 206
9.2 General pattern of the distribution in Britain and Ireland of documented finds of hanging-bowls dating before 700 207
9.3 (a) Craig Phadrig, Inverness, incomplete clay mould for a hooked mount, with related bronze mounts from (b) Castle Tioram, Moidart, (c) Eastwell, Leicestershire, and (d) unprovenanced 210
9.4 Bowl with four decorated suspension mounts of Craig Phadrig type from Baginton, Warwickshire 211
9.5 Hanging-bowl mounts from Ireland from (a) the River Bann near Coleraine, Co. Derry and (b) Dundrum Castle, Co. Down 212
9.6 The Pictish connection: distribution of mounts related to the form made at Craig Phadrig, Inverness 213
9.7 Christian ornament on two bowls found at Faversham, Kent 216
9.8 Shared motifs on (a) an Irish latchet and (b) a hanging-bowl mount from Brill, Berkshire 219
9.9 Hatched detail shared by (a) the hoop of a brooch from Ballinderry, Co. Offaly and (b) the inner frame on the largest Sutton Hoo bowl 220
9.10 Ninth-century Irish hanging-bowl from the River Blackwater, Co. Antrim 222
10.3 (a) Brooch-pin from Lagore crannog, Co. Meath; (b) disc-headed pin possibly from Ballinderry crannog No. 2, Co. Offaly; and (c) penannular brooch from Lough Mourne, Co. Antrim 239
10.4 Bird-headed brooches: (a and b) moulds from Dunadd, Scotland; and brooches from (c) Sewerby, Yorkshire; (d) Clogh, Co. Antrim; (e) Ireland (Co. Westmeath?); (f) Lagore crannog, Co. Meath; (g) Moynagh Lough, Co. Meath; and (h) Lough Ravel crannog, Co. Antrim 241
10.7 Head of brooch or brooch-pin from Isertkelly, Co. Galway 245
10.8 Type H penannular brooches from Lagore crannog, Co. Meath 248
(p.xii) 11.2 Anglo-Saxon material in south-east Scotland 258
12.1 Distribution of sand-dune sites producing early medieval material 270
13.2 Distribution of British metalwork in early medieval Wales 286
13.3 Distribution of Fowler’s Type G penannular brooches in Britain 287
13.8 Later British metalwork from Wales and reconstructed outline of cross from St Arvans, Monmouthshire 298
14.1 Inscription on the stone from Port-y-Vullen, Maughold 313
14.2 Slab with linear crosses and hexafoil circle from Maughold 316
14.3 Stone from Maughold: detail of inscription and cross 318
15.3 Ecclesiastical sites in the half-barony of Rathdown, Co. Dublin 334
15.4 Cemeteries of various sorts in the north Leinster area 336
15.6 Preliminary plan of cemetery settlement at Ratoath, Co. Meath 338
15.7 The distribution of ‘monastic and minster sites’ in Cornwall 353
16.1 The Septuagint division of biblical books in the Codex Amiatinus (folio 6/VII) 376
16.2 The Pentateuch diagram in the Codex Amiatinus (folio VIIv) 378
16.3 The frontispiece in the Codex Amiatinus: the priestly scribe (folio 2v) 380
16.4 Diagram of the Tabernacle in the Codex Amiatinus (folios 4v–5/IIv–III) 383