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Rubbings of double-disc and Z-rod symbol in Dovecot Cave, East Wemyss

FID 545/3

Description Rubbings of double-disc and Z-rod symbol in Dovecot Cave, East Wemyss

Date 27/4/1866

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

Catalogue Number FID 545/3

Category All Other

Copies DP 224551

Scope and Content Rubbing titled on reverse: ' "Doo" Cave, East Wemyss, Fife. April 27/66'. A more defined rubbing of one of the terminals has been pinned to one corner of the main sheet. The date on this rubbing is after James Young Simpson's lecture to the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland in January 1866. The identity of the creator of the rubbing is uncertain.

Scale 1:1

Medium Wax on paper

Accession Number 1975/12

External Reference SAS 75

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/147148

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