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RecordAuthor |
Orla Murphy |
ISODate |
2002-04-23 |
Date |
23 April 2002 |
PictureCredit |
Jane Hawkes |
County |
Monaghan |
Townland |
Clones |
OSMapRef |
H-50.25 |
Area |
Ireland |
GeneralContext |
This is a composite cross, made from fragments of two different crosses. The base measures 1m high and 1.5m x 1.35m. The shaft
measures 2.65 high and 63cm x 44 cm in thickness.
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GeneralDescription |
This is a close up of the cross head of the south east face of the composite cross at Clones Co. Monaghan. The head depicts
an Old Testament scene. Daniel in the lion's den. Daniel 6:18
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GeneralDescription |
Daniel dressed in a knee length robe stands facing to the front with his arms outstretched the lions, seemingly pushed back
by his arms, are curved at either side of him.
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