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Tom Metcalfe

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Book of kells a 1 200 year old manuscript made by monks escaping the vikings - Caught on Camera

A close-up of a colorful medieval manuscript.

What it is: An illuminated manuscript of the four Christian gospels, made in the ninth century

Where it is from: The island of Iona in Scotland's Inner Hebrides

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