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ECM: Llanwinio; Bivadus Stone (replica)
Rough quadrangular-section pillar stone (with the top fractured away). It was first used as an inscribed stone and subsequently upended and reused as a cross-carved stone. Features Ogam and Latin inscriptions . On the original butt is an incised Latin ring-cross between oblique bars (one wanting) suggesting that the stone was later reset head downwards (as a monument of Type: Group II).
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
14.306/5
Find Information
Site Name: St Gwinio's Church, Llanwinio
Notes: Original monument was discovered in the churchyard (above). It is now located in Carmarthen Museum.
Acquisition
Purchase, 5/11/1914
Measurements
height / mm:1140
width / mm:380
depth / mm:350
Techniques
cast
Material
Plaster of Paris
Location
In store
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