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Tomb — chest tomb in Kildare

Tomb — chest tomb
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A large collection of cross slabs, grave slabs, decorated stones and three effigies (See KD022-029023- and KD022-029027- to KD022-029057-), dating from the 10th to the 17th centuries have been placed in St. Brigid’s Cathedral (KD022-029005-). KD022-029036-: In the S transept. According to Bradley et al. (1986 vol. 3, 231 Fig. 108), a rectangular end panel from a tomb (H 0.53m; Wth 0.36m; T 0.17m) is decorated in low relief with a crucifixion in which Christ is nailed to a ribbed Latin cross with INRI above, and flanked by two female figures, possibly Mary and Mary Magdalene. Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy Date of upload: 02-02-2012

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