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Cross-slab in Church Island (iveragh By., Castlequin Ed)

Cross-slab
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National Monument No. 59. Cross-Slabs: (1) (KE079-032016-) This rectangular slate slab measures 1.02m x .46m x .12m thick; its upper left corner is broken off. It features a grooved, linear Latin cross with rounded terminal expansions. It was found reused as building material in one of the Later Medieval shelters (E). The above description is derived from A. O'Sullivan and J. Sheehan (compilers), 'The Iveragh peninsula: an archaeological survey of South Kerry'. Cork University Press (1996), no. 927. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 29 July 2013

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