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Cross in Toureen

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Three fragments of a plain cross are currently cemented to the external E wall of the church (TS075-023001-) at Toureen Peacaun monastery, 3.78m from the NE angle. Fragments consist of the upper shaft (H 0.469; max. Wth 0.214; T 0.16), one arm (max. L 0.541m; L of intact arm to central circular depression 0.392; H 0.224; T 0.139) and the lower shaft (H 0.57m; max. Wth 0.252m) of a rectangular cross with a small rectangular tenon (H 0.016m) for some form of cap. The cross has a large rectangular mortise for a missing arm (Waddell and Holland 1990, 179). Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 25 March 2014

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