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Rhynie, Old Church, Pictish symbol stones. View of N stone (Rhynie no. 6) from NW, dated 17 April 1996.

C 66616

Description Rhynie, Old Church, Pictish symbol stones. View of N stone (Rhynie no. 6) from NW, dated 17 April 1996.

Date 1996

Collection Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

Catalogue Number C 66616

Category Photographs and Off-line Digital Images

Copies SC 337000

Scope and Content Symbol stone known as Rhynie 6 at Rhynie Old Churchyard, Rhynie, Aberdeenshire Rhynie 6 is one of three symbol stones now within the kirkyard, and one of eight found in the overall area. These may have been centred on the Craw Stane. It was found within the foundations of the kirk itself. There are three symbols carved on this fragment of stone. There is a vertical double-disc and Z-rod, a plain crescent and V-rod and a mirror. The mirror has a twin-bossed bar for its handle. Source: RCAHMS contribution to SCRAN.

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