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Graveslab in Ardfert

Graveslab

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National Monument No. 358. 'Cross-slab. 13th/14th cents. Limestone. Chamfered. Set into recess in the chancel's S wall. Incised floriated cross. Dims: L. 191 W. 52-35 FitzGerald 1910-12, 569.' The above description is from Bradley, J., et al. 1987 Urban Archaeology Survey Part XIV County Kerry. Unpublished report. Office of Public Works. Date of upload: 12 January 2012
Medieval cross-slab, 13th/14th century. This graveslab is significant as an example of early Christian funerary art in Ireland, featuring a floriated cross and reflecting the ecclesiastical heritage of the Ardfert area.

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