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Stone head in Gorteen (dunfierth Ed)

Stone head

What is recorded here

Built into the W wall of the courtyard at Metcalfe Park house. A square stone (dims. c. 0.2m; c. 0.2m) carrying a face carved in low relief showing the eyes with lids and pupils, the lips placed off-centre below a broad, flared nose, and with 'crew-cut' style hair in pocked relief. Appears to be in a secondary location. Its original location (designated KD000-001----) is unknown. Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy Date of upload: 10 June 2011

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