Incised slate

Description

Slate graffiti showing collared dogs chasing deer, from St Blane's, Bute, 600 - 1000 AD

Museum reference

X.GQ 54

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Incised slate

Date

7th - 10th century

Materials

Slate

Physical description

Slate; oblong; incised hound-like figure

Collection place(s)

St Blane's, Isle of Bute, Buteshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

On display

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