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Pictish symbol stone Benbecula.
MS 28/379/21
Description Pictish symbol stone Benbecula.
Date 19/5/1869
Collection Records of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland
Catalogue Number MS 28/379/21
Category Manuscripts
Scope and Content Letter to William Skene from Alex Carmichael, Lochmaddy, concerning gift of font. Encloses tracing of stone found in Benbecula (Pictish symbol stone from Strome Shunnamul, Fraser 2008, no.202). It was found on the strand at low tide 'close to a heap of stones, evidently the ruins of some ancient building' and has been taken to Lochmaddy.
Medium ink
Accession Number 1975/12
External Reference SAS 379
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1206405
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