#and like this is 200 years at least after the official christianisation of ireland i doubt they recognized the parallels
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vitamin d deficiency will have you in tears over the faddan more psalter
#its your childhood best friend your kindergarten teacher your child and your god all at once. it has very little actual monetary value.#you hike for four hours (at least) to bury it in the middle of nowhere.#near the boundary between two kingdoms. the kind of place where they buried ancient kings#like shut up thats insane.#they think it might actually have been damaged before being buried. so it was even more like the royal bog bodies which were usually#kings who ‘couldnt perform’ their duty of ensuring good harvests#like a damaged psalter couldnt perform its duty as a book#and like this is 200 years at least after the official christianisation of ireland i doubt they recognized the parallels#but there they are!#your best friend/kindergarten teacher/child/god is killed and buried like a deposed ‘heathen’ king.#how about that#be quiet b
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