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RecordAuthor |
Máirín Mac Carron |
ISODate |
2002-09-26 |
Date |
26 September 2002 |
PictureCredit |
Jane Hawkes |
County |
Northumberland |
Townland |
Warden |
OSMapRef |
NY 915655 |
Area |
England |
GeneralContext |
Grave-slab (taken from a Roman altar). |
Location |
Church at Warden. |
GeneralContext |
Stone type: Medium-grained, massive yellow sandstone. |
Dimensions |
132cm (52'') in height, 51cm to 49cm (20'' to 19.3'') wide, and 19cm (7.5'') in depth. |
GeneralDescription |
Grave-slab (taken from Roman altar), dated to first half of eleventh century. |
GeneralDescription |
The slab has a large frontal figure who extends from the top to the bottom plinth. He has short arms, and its feet are out-turned.
It seems to be wearing a short belted tunic. There are two panels of interlace on either side of the figure.
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