
Cross slab
This sandstone slab was once laid flat over the grave of a monk. It has beaded decoration carved around the edges of the cross. The style of the cross suggests that it was made in the 700s. Associated with Iona Abbey, Argyll and Bute.
Details
- Date Made
- 8th century?
- Dimensions
- 695 x 305 x 52mm
- Material
- Sandstone/Stone/BM Inorganic
- Time Period
- Early medieval, Medieval
- Property Information
- Iona Abbey
- Object Number
- IONA030
- Access Status
- Display