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Cross-inscribed stone in Abbeyland (castledermot Ed)

Cross-inscribed stone

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Two fragments of a limestone slab (L0.88m; Wth 0.43m; T 0.19m) decorated with an incised fleur-de-lys cross head.. (Bradley et al. 1986, vol. 2, 111) Date of upload: 8 September 2016
The cross-inscribed stone likely dates to the early medieval period, associated with Christian symbolism in Ireland. The fleur-de-lys cross head may reflect ecclesiastical influence or local devotional practice.

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