Symbol stone

Description

Pictish symbol stone of slate with ogham inscription and a fish symbol, from Ackergill, Caithness, 7th or 8th century

Museum reference

X.IB 168

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Symbol stone

Date

7th - 8th century

Style / Culture

Pictish

Materials

Slate

Physical description

Slate; with ogham inscription and fish symbol

Collection place(s)

Ackergill, Wick, Caithness, Scotland, Northern Europe

Links to other web pages

Canmore Site Record

Canmore Site Record

Highland HER Monument Record

Highland HER Monument Record

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