Our Pictish Heritage

Pictish Heritage Links

Culture

• Rowan's Woad Page, the history, cultivation, and use of woad
• The Tarbat Discovery Programme, Pictish Archaeology from the University of York
• Woad Ode, a 1921 English Boy Scout lyric on the herb of the Picts

History

• Dark Isle, Grave Slabs and Pictish Symbols of Scotland
• MacAlpin's Treason: The End of the Picts, a retelling of the story of the massacre of the Picts
• The Pictish Kings, legend and history
• The Pictish Nation, a home page for Pictish history
• The Picts, a Pictish home page
• The Picts, a short article
• Prehistoric Grampian, with an emphasis on Pictish and pre-Pict stone monuments
• Some Pictish High Kings, a chronological list from Paul Firth

Language

Literature

• The Pictish Chronicle, a parallel translation with commentary.  Very well done.

Mythology and Religion

• Firth's Celtic Scotland and the Age of the Saints, Celtic Christianity in the land of the Picts
• The Picts, Foundation Myth, includes color map

Society

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