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ECM: Llanfynydd; Eiudon Cross
A slab-shaped cross-shaft with a rectangular mortice-hole set in the centre of a rectanular recess in the top. (? to receive a separate head). The shaft tapers upwards with marked entasis. The cross is decorated on all faces with carved patterns in low relief.
Intricately patterned shaft of a sandstone cross, About 950-1050 CE. This cross is from Glansannan Isaf, Llanfynydd, south-west Wales.
OP6.1
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
30.47
Find Information
Site Name: Glansannan Farm, Cae maen issa
Notes: the cairn known as Cae maen issa was near the farm. The stone was moved to Golden Grove, Llanfihangel, Aberbythych, Carmarthenshire before its transferral to the Museum
Measurements
height / mm:2350
width / mm:720
thickness / mm:240
weight / kg:846
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