Monument record MHG449 - Cross Slab, Killianan
Summary
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 5716 3466 (10m by 10m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH53SE |
| Old County | INVERNESS-SHIRE |
| Civil Parish | INVERNESS AND BONA |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A simple incised cross on a small sandstone boulder was discovered whilst clearing a rough, boulder-strewn bank for the nursery. The cross is 0.2m long and 0.13m wide, the incised line being 10mm wide and c5mm deep. Each terminal has an expanded triangular shape. The cross is centrally placed, high on the prepared face of the boulder, which measures 0.55m by 0.42m and 0.15m thick.
Retained by finders.
Mr and Mrs Davidson and G Harden 1989b.
Photographs of the incised stone have been supplied by Katherine Stewart and are held in Assoc. Docs.
(KC 04/2004)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SHG23033 Text/Publication/Serial: Proudfoot, E V W and Innes, M (eds). 1989. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1989. Paper (Original). p 27.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 15 2010 2:30PM
