Size 1.0 metre (3.3 ft) Created Seventh Century CE | Classification Type I Discovered 1932 | |
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Symbols Crescent and v-rodDouble disc and z rod | ||
The Invereen Stone is a Class I incised Pictish stone that was unearthed in 1932 near Invereen, Inverness in 1932. It is now on display at the National Museums of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland.
Description
The stone is of light red sandstone, 1.0 metre (3.3 ft) high, 0.8 metres (2.6 ft) wide and 0.15 metres (0.49 ft) deep. It was unearthed in 1932 by a Mr. A. Dunbar near Invereen (grid reference NH797311) while ploughing. The stone bears a crescent and v-rod symbol and a double disc and z-rod, with a third design of a circle and line, possibly being later in date.
References
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