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Description of stone

Event ID 1009927

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Early Medieval Carved Stones Project

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/1009927

Dunino 2, Fife, cross-slab

Measurements: H 0.76m, W 0.53m, D 0.38m

Stone type:

Place of discovery: NO 5409 1090

Present location: in Dunino churchyard.

Evidence for discovery: recorded in the late nineteenth century.

Present condition: very weathered. The top, face E, was been converted into a sundial dated 1698.

Description

Both broad faces of this slab bear deeply incised crosses. That on face A has a central incised circle containing a saltire but that on face C is too weathered to make out any details.

Date: uncertain.

References: ECMS pt 3, 374.

Compiled by A Ritchie 2016

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