Saints, Poets, and Rubber Ducks: Crafting the Sacred at St Nectan’s Glen
Author
Houlbrook, Ceri
Attention
2299/17402
Abstract
This paper focuses on St Nectan’s Glen, Cornwall, where layers of ritual deposition imply a long history of spiritual significance – an implication that is debunked by a diachronic examination of the site, which reveals a relatively recent, and conscious, crafting of the sacred.