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Dunkeld, Dunkeld Cathedral, Cross-slab

Cross Slab (early Medieval)

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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Dunkeld, Dunkeld Cathedral, Cross-slab as Cross Slab (early Medieval). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Early Medieval cross-slabs like the one at Dunkeld Cathedral often date to the 8th to 12th centuries and were used as grave markers or commemorative monuments, typically associated with Christian communities. Their carved designs, including interlace and zoomorphic motifs, may reflect both local traditions and broader Insular artistic styles.

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