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| RecordAuthor |
Máirín Mac Carron |
| ISODate |
2002-07-31 |
| Date |
31 July 2002 |
| PictureCredit |
Jane Hawkes |
| County |
Durham |
| Townland |
Gainford |
| OSMapRef |
NZ 175165 |
| Area |
England |
| GeneralContext |
Upper part of a Cross shaft. |
| Location |
Durham Cathedral. |
| Dimensions |
25.4cm (10'') high, 28 to 25.4cm (11 to 10'') wide, and 20.3cm (8'') in depth. |
| GeneralContext |
Stone type: medium-/fine-grained, banded yellow/orange sandstone. |
| GeneralDescription |
Upper part of a Cross shaft, dated to the first half of the tenth century. |
| GeneralDescription |
This panel has a man on horseback going to the left. The panel is surrounded by a wide flat-band moulding. The figure is shown
in profile and his hair is tied back in a pigtail. He holds the reins of the horse in one hand and a spear in the other.
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