Find Spot record MAB46806 - DEAD MAN'S HOWE SYMBOL STONE
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Summary
A Class I Pictish symbol stone.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 6140 2750 (40m by 40m) Location only - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ62NW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Insch |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A Class I Pictish symbol stone. Found in 1983 at a depth of 30cm below the surface during ploughing. It is a broken red granite slab which bears a very large double disc and z-rod. It is now located at Marischal Museum, Aberdeen.
INGLIS, J, 1983, DES, 11, 11 (Bibliographic reference). SAB856.
SYMBOL STONE
FRASER, I, 2008, THE PICTISH SYMBOL STONES OF SCOTLAND, 44-45 (Bibliographic reference). SAB2523.
Jan 1 1998 , D 3748-9, D 3748-9 (Ground Photograph). SAB20290.
Jan 1 2004 , E 56733 CN, E 56733 CN (Ground Photograph). SAB20291.
Jul 7 1983 , Untitled Source (Ground Photograph). SAB13805.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ62NW38;
- NRHE Numlink: 18159;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ62NW0035;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/18159 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (5)
- --- SAB13805 Ground Photograph: Jul 7 1983 . Black & White.
- --- SAB20290 Ground Photograph: Jan 1 1998 . D 3748-9. Black & White. D 3748-9.
- --- SAB20291 Ground Photograph: Jan 1 2004 . E 56733 CN. Colour Negative. E 56733 CN.
- --- SAB2523 Bibliographic reference: FRASER, I. 2008. THE PICTISH SYMBOL STONES OF SCOTLAND. 44-45.
- --- SAB856 Bibliographic reference: INGLIS, J. 1983. DES, 11. 11.
Finds (2)
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Record last edited
Aug 24 2022 12:37PM
