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Photographic copy of rubbing showing detail from the reverse of Thornton Pictish cross slab.

SC 1470616

Description Photographic copy of rubbing showing detail from the reverse of Thornton Pictish cross slab.

Date c. 1890 to 1903

Collection Records of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland

Catalogue Number SC 1470616

Category On-line Digital Images

Copy of E 72762

Scope and Content The stone is known as 'Thornton Standing Stone' or 'Glamis no.1', from Hunter's Hill, Glamis, Angus. The rubbing shows detail of a beast above a serpent and remnants of a mirror symbol.

Accession Number 2012/85

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1470616

File Format (TIF) Tagged Image File Format bitmap

Collection Hierarchy - Item Level

Collection Level (551 249) Records of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland

Group Level (551 249/700) Photographic copies of rubbings of early medieval sculpture

>> Item Level (SC 1470616) Photographic copy of rubbing showing detail from the reverse of Thornton Pictish cross slab.

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Attribution: © Courtesy of HES (Society of Antiquaries of Scotland Collection).

Licence Type: Permission to Reproduce

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