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Meaning of "pictish"
Pictish (adjective): Relating to the Picts, an ancient Celtic people who lived in what is now Scotland. It is used in historical and archaeological contexts to describe aspects of Pictish culture and artifacts
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- Of or pertaining to the Picts.
- The extinct, poorly attested language spoken by the Picts.
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Pictish stones on which it is found.
Nechtan was a frequent name for Pictish kings.
Pictish standing stones.
Moray was an important part of the Pictish confederation.
Pictish image stone.
The battle is commemorated here on this Pictish stone.
Pictish symbol stones.
Above the figures are parts of four Pictish symbols.
Pictish cross slab.
Pritennic may have been a precursor of Pictish.
Pictish symbol stone.
There it seems that none of the old Pictish.
Pictish image stones.
The power hungry Pictish king was laying other plans.
Pictish kings ruled in northern and eastern Scotland.
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In the east the influence of Pictish sculpture can be seen.
A Pictish house was later built within the walls.
We found out that they liked to make Pictish stones.
However the Pictish language did not disappear suddenly.
The problem is that no record of written Pictish has ever been found.
These include Pictish houses and ancient cairns.
They are widely distributed but predominate in the southern Pictish areas.
Some of the best Pictish carvings have been taken to a research building in Edinburgh.
It is believed to be of Pictish origin.
It is the only Pictish stone to bear three versions of the same symbol.
The nature of kingship changed considerably during the centuries of Pictish history.
Irish poets portrayed their Pictish counterparts as very much like themselves.
Pictish warriors including Etain are sent to catch them and kill them.
Burghead fort is the only Pictish fort where bullstones have been found.
Pictish is Scottish witchcraft with a strong connection to nature in all of its forms.
The fragmented remains of a Pictish symbol stone were uncovered on the nearby sands of Evie.
The round bosses seen on early crosses probably derive from Pictish stones.
This may have been Pictish but there is no clear evidence for this.
If you look at contemporary sources there are four other Pictish kings after him.
The Pictish Chronicle king lists give him a reign of six or seven years.
There were theories that the Haigs were of Pictish descent but this has been discounted.
Part of a Pictish house was uncovered to the north east side of the broch.
There seems to have been some patronage of Gaelic poetry by the later Pictish kings.
These have replaced Pictish names that still occur on the east coast.
This opinion was based on the apparently unintelligible ogham inscriptions found in historically Pictish areas.
And then the Pictish invasion burst in full power along those borders.
The name is believed to have originated from a Pictish word of Brythonic origin meaning gorse.
Some of the Pictish stones in the area also have ogham inscriptions on them.
Similar stones in Scotland are known as Pictish stones.
New dating of Pictish sites reveals early origins of written communication in northern Britain.
There are actually several versions of the Pictish Chronicle.
The ranks of Pictish spearmen drove the Angles into a loch and slaughtered them.
The takeover of the Pictish kingdom.
This was probably the Pictish language although there is no unequivocal evidence for this.
Historians do not know if the institution was Gaelic or Pictish.
