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Kildalton Cross
The Kildalton High Cross - very fine high cross, probably dating from about 800 AD. Carved from a single block of local blue-stone, it is a free-standing, Celtic ring-cores, 9ft high whose ornament consists of panels with interlacing, zoomorphs and biblical motifs, carved in relief. The SE corner of its basal flagstone formerly bore a 'cup-mark', 6ins in both diameter and depth, with a pestel, whi…
Creator
- Stuart Jeffrey
Publisher
- Archaeology Data Service
Subject
- High Cross
- Archaeology
- archaeology
- Archaeology
Type of item
- Digital photograph
Date
- 2006-05-11
- 2006-05-11
Creator
- Stuart Jeffrey
Publisher
- Archaeology Data Service
Subject
- High Cross
- Archaeology
- archaeology
- Archaeology
Type of item
- Digital photograph
Date
- 2006-05-11
- 2006-05-11
Providing institution
Aggregator
Intermediate provider
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/
Rights
- Stuart Jeffrey
Creation date
- 2003-May
Temporal
- 800 AD
- Middle Ages
- 0800
Places
- Islay
- Kildalton
- Kildalton and Oa
- Islay
- Inner Hebrides
- Hebrides
- United Kingdom
Provenance
- Archaeology Image Bank: Created and hosted by the ADS for the Higher Education Academy subject centre for History, Classics and Archaeology and updated in 2011 this resource is intended as a tool for locating and sharing archaeological images for use in teaching, studying and research.
Source
- Archaeology Data Service
Identifier
- IB_92
Format
- jpg
Year
- 800
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2020-10-30T21:38:17.408Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2022-07-25T11:21:26.369Z