Aberlemno stone no.2. Reverse of cross-slab. From J Stuart, The Sculptured Stones of Scotland, i, pl. lxxix.
SC 342321
Description Aberlemno stone no.2. Reverse of cross-slab. From J Stuart, The Sculptured Stones of Scotland, i, pl. lxxix.
Date 1856
Collection Copies of illustrations from John Stuart, The Sculptured Stones of Scotland
Catalogue Number SC 342321
Category On-line Digital Images
Copy of D 8578
Scope and Content Symbol stone known as Aberlemno 2 at Aberlemno, Angus Aberlemno 2 stands in the churchyard where it was originally found. Both faces are covered with relief carving. One side has a cross slab and the other shows a battle scene. This is a drawing of the stone which appeared in John Stuart's 1856 publication 'The Sculptured Stones of Scotland'. At the top of the E face is notched-rectangle and Z-rod. Next to this is a triple-disc. Beneath are several foot-soldiers and horsemen. Source: RCAHMS contribution to SCRAN.
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