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Drawing of the right side panel of the St Andrews Sarcophagus.

DC 37628

Description Drawing of the right side panel of the St Andrews Sarcophagus.

Date 9/1996

Collection Papers of Ian G Scott, archaeological illustrator, Edinburgh, Scotland

Catalogue Number DC 37628

Category Photographs and Off-line Digital Images

Copies SC 346081

Scope and Content Sarcophagus at St Andrews Cathedral, St Andrews, Fife This sarcophagus is in the museum at St Andrews Cathedral. It is the finest example of Pictish sculpture in Scotland. It consisted of four panels that slotted into corner-posts. It was possibly used as a shrine or reliquary. This is a drawing of one of the end panels of the sarcophagus. It shows part of an interlace decorated cross with interlaced animals in the areas between the arms. The side of one of the corner-posts is also shown. Source: RCAHMS contribution to SCRAN.

Medium Ink

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