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Cross-slab in Gallen

Cross-slab

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East Wall, West Facing, North off-centre. Diagram Number 7 Inventory of Carved Stone ID 000005 Dimensions: Height 0.685m Width 0.535m Cross slab tapers inwards to rounded base. Upper edge broken off, sinister edge probably also broken. It bears a linear outline cross enclosed in a double outline circle, the shaft projecting 0.15m below the circle. There is a series of indentations along the sinister edge. The cross design is identical to the cross-slab (OF014-029027-) illustrated by Macalister (1949, 75) which bears an inscription A[M]ACCATHAIL. These two cross-slabs may be the same slab. Description taken from Inventory of Carved Stone, SMR.

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