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Cross-slab in Gallen

Cross-slab
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West Wall, West Facing, North off centre. Diagram A13 Inventory of Carved Stone ID 000050 Dimensions: Height 0.605m Width 0.385m Cross slab. Tang shaped outline, rounded on top, blunt at base. It bears a double outline linear equal armed cross with deeply curved angles and circular central hollow in a ring, the whole enclosed in a triple outline circumference ring. Shape quadrants defined by double line. Very similar to the cross-slab (OF014-029018-) illustrated by Macalister (1949, 74, no. 855), could be the same slab. Description from Inventory of Carved Stone, National Monuments Service Archive. Kendrick, JRSAI 69 (1939) p. 17 (T22) Fig. 9.

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