Invereen Pictish Symbol Stone

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2021-09-21
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Canmore 14139: Invereen, Inverness-shire, Pictish symbol stone. Measurements: H 1.00m, W 0.80m, D 0.15m, : red sandstone, Place of discovery: NH 7968 3108 Present location: National Museums Scotland (X.IB 227). Found during ploughing in 1932 on the west side of the River Findhorn near Invereen, Moy, Scotland. This slab is incised with an ornamented crescent and V-rod symbol over a relatively larger double-disc and Z-rod symbol. To the left of the top symbol is incised a vertical shaft which enters a circle at the top, where damage obscures the left-hand half of the circle. Date: seventh or eighth century.