Cross slab

Description

Cross slab of red sandstone decorated in relief with Pictish symbols, men on horseback and fantastic beasts, from Woodwray, Angus, 7th or 8th century

Museum reference

X.IB 202

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Cross slab

Date

7th - 8th century

Materials

Sandstone, red

Physical description

Sandstone, red; sculptured on both sides in relief

Collection place(s)

Woodwray, Angus, Scotland, Northern Europe

On display

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