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Dunadd

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Early fortified site built on a craggy hill-top in Argyll, Scotland, which served as a royal center of the kingdom of Dál Riata.


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Lane, Alan, and Ewan Campbell, Dunadd: an early Dalriadic capital, Cardiff Studies in Archaeology, 4, Oxford: Oxbow, 2001.  
abstract:
The kingdom of Dal Riata emerged in Argyll in the early centuries AD, after the Romans had abandoned Scotland. While this volume is at heart a detailed excavation report, the wider contextual discussions should be of interest to anybody interested in the early, unwritten history of Scotland.
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Dennis Groenewegen
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June 2021, last updated: May 2022

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