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Cross-slab in High Island

Cross-slab

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Recorded by Wakeman (1891, 354, Plate I, no. 49), this is a two-line Latin cross with a central roundel. The arms and top of the cross are open ended but the base is closed. Not located. (Lionard 1961, 105; Higgins 1987, vol. II, 321, no. 47) Compiled by: Olive Alcock Date of upload: 11 January 2016
A Christian cross slab, likely dating to the early medieval period, possibly associated with a local church or burial site; the design suggests a liturgical or commemorative function.

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