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Description of stone
Event ID 1010125
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Early Medieval Carved Stones Project
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/1010125
Kintradwell 2, Sutherland, Pictish symbol stone fragment
Measurements: H 0.84m, W 0.38m, D 0.10m
Stone type: sandstone
Place of discovery: NC 9316 0838
Present location: Dunrobin Museum (ARC 533), Dunrobin Castle.
Evidence for discovery: found in 1873 close to the railway.
Present condition: broken and pitted with solution holes.
Description
There are parts of two symbols incised on this fragment: the S symbol, which has a decorated median band, and the triple disc.
Date: seventh century.
References: ECMS pt 3, 43-4; Fraser 2008, no 143.2.
Compiled by A Ritchie 2016
