Test 2 Flashcards
1
Q
The earliest from of writing
A
Ogham
2
Q
A man dedicated to a religious order and to life in a monastery
A
Monk
3
Q
A room where manuscripts were copied by hand and illustrated by scribes
A
Scriptorium
4
Q
The hall where monks ate their meals
A
Refectory
5
Q
Someone who worships various gods often with a focus on nature and earth
A
Pagan
6
Q
A spiritual figure similar to a priest in Celtic ireland
A
Druid
7
Q
A book written by hand often on parchment or vellum
A
Manuscript
8
Q
A bell tower and safe place if the monastery was under attack
A
Round tower
9
Q
A free standing stone cross usually with elaborate cravings showing biblical scenes
A
High cross
10
Q
A church of wood or stone where monks attend mass and prayed
A
Oratory
