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Fortingall Description of stone
Event ID 1011944
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Early Medieval Carved Stones Project
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/1011944
Fortingall 12 (Coeti of Iona), Perthshire, cross-slab
Measurements: H 1.09m, W 0.38m, D 0.12m
Stone type: schist
Place of discovery: NN 7416 4701
Present location: on a low wall to the west of the yew tree.
Evidence for discovery: found in 2004 in the churchyard.
Present condition: battered and worn.
Description
This tapering slab bears on one broad face a lightly incised outline cross.
Date: seventh to ninth century.
References: Halliday & Borland 2012.
Compiled by A Ritchie 2016
