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The Reinterpretation of the Pictish Symbols

Ross Samson, 1992. Journal of the British Archaeological Association 145(1), 29-65.

Argues that the Pictish symbols are a writing system recording personal names.

MYS0CQHAB5Y2G59 · mystery · click to copyMPictish symbol stonesArticledoi: 10.1179/jba.1992.145.1.29Checked against the original0

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The main statement of the names reading.

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Samson, R. (1992). The Reinterpretation of the Pictish Symbols. Journal of the British Archaeological Association 145(1), 29-65. https://doi.org/10.1179/jba.1992.145.1.29
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