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interlace designs, with the arms and portion above the roundel holding zoomorphic interlaces. The cross is surrounded by incised symbols and figural representations. In the lower left-hand quadrant is depiction of two bearded, long-haired men apparently fighting with axes. Above them is what appears
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Historian Lloyd Laing has noted some peculiarities of the layout of the cross face. Firstly, the arms are not perfectly perpendicular to the shaft, being rotated slightly (2.5° anticlockwise). Secondly, the axis of the interlace of the cross roundel is skewed from the axis of the shaft by some 13°.
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The Glamis manse stone belongs to the
Aberlemno School of Pictish sculpture as extended by Laing from Ross Trench Jellicoe's original proposed list. In addition to the Glamis manse stone, stones in the Aberlemno School include
462:"A missing figure on slab fragment no 2 from Monifieth, Angus, the a'Chill Cross, Canna, and some implications of the development of a variant form of the Virgin's hairsyle and dress in early medieval Scotland"
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The stone is a cross-slab 2.76 metres (9 ft 1 in) high, 1.5 metres (4 ft 11 in) wide and 24 centimetres (9.4 in) thick. The slab is pedimented and carved on the cross face in
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to be a cauldron with human legs dangling out of it. The lower right-hand quadrant holds what appears to be either a deer or a hound's head, similar to symbols found on the
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The cross slab is situated at the northeast edge of Glamis village in the grounds of the Manse, close to St Fergus church (
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The rear of the slab holds three incised symbols: a serpent above a fish, with a mirror at the bottom.
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holding a pair of axes. The top left quadrant holds what has been interpreted as a lion.
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armpits. It has an incised ring and the shaft and roundel are decorated with
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The front of the Glamis Manse Stone with its intricately carved cross.
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374:"The date and context of the Glamis, Angus, carved Pictish stones"
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and Joseph
Anderson's classification system as a class II stone.
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Pictish Carved Stones: The Official Souvenir Guide
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The cross face bears a Celtic cross carved in relief with
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Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
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Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
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Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
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321:"Glamis 2, cross slab 15m S of 10 Kirkwynd (SM152)"
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412:Allen, J. Romilly; Anderson, J. (1903),
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233:symbol. The top right quadrant holds a
414:Early Christian Monuments of Scotland
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1179:Scheduled Ancient Monuments in Angus
71:Celtic Cross with knotwork interlace
168:and on the other with a variety of
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1159:Pictish stones in Angus, Scotland
342:"Site details for Glamis 2 stone"
51:2.76 metres (9 ft 1 in)
659:Portmahomack sculpture fragments
1174:Monumental crosses in Scotland
669:Rosemarkie sculpture fragments
460:Trench-Jellicoe, Ross (1999),
248:Relationship with other stones
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317:Historic Environment Scotland
1001:St Vigeans Sculptured Stones
986:Kirriemuir Sculptured Stones
991:Monifieth Sculptured Stones
946:Aberlemno Sculptured Stones
771:Inveravon Church stones (4)
763:Easterton of Roseisle stone
269:, Menmuir 1, Kirriemuir 1,
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1006:Strathmartine Castle Stone
427:Allen, J. Romilly (1890),
205:, and the rear face bears
868:Broomend of Crichie stone
750:Burghead (fragment) stone
566:Pictish sculptured stones
475:: 597–647, archived from
387:: 223–239, archived from
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917:Newbigging, Leslie Stone
900:Logie Elphinstone Stones
1164:9th century in Scotland
694:Badenoch and Strathspey
644:Hilton of Cadboll Stone
209:symbols. It falls into
1169:9th-century sculptures
1039:Meigle standing stones
504:Ritchie, Anna (1997).
265:(the Kirkyard Stone),
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21:The Glamis Manse Stone
759:Drainie Carved Stones
372:Laing, Lloyd (2001),
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914:Nether Corskie Stone
782:symbol wall carvings
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981:Hunter's Hill Stone
929:Tillytarmont Stones
741:Birnie Symbol Stone
629:Edderton Cross Slab
394:on 18 December 2010
306:Ritchie 1997, p.30.
287:Hunter's Hill Stone
1130:56.6096°N 3.0022°W
976:Glamis Manse Stone
684:Strathpeffer Stone
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211:John Romilly Allen
174:scheduled monument
156:at the village of
146:Glamis Manse Stone
128:Type II cross slab
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1099:Breck of Hillwell
1021:Perth and Kinross
996:St Orland's Stone
826:Knocknagael Stone
510:Historic Scotland
482:on 25 August 2009
227:Monifieth 2 stone
172:symbols. It is a
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908:Migvie Stone
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893:Fyvie Stones
815:Garbeg Stone
767:Elgin Pillar
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956:Camus Cross
883:Dyce stones
809:Dores Stone
701:Advie Stone
584:Birkle Hill
486:29 November
446:29 November
398:29 November
326:26 February
271:Monifieth 2
267:Aberlemno 3
263:Aberlemno 2
231:triple disc
197:Description
80:Triple disc
74:Hounds head
1148:Categories
1118:56°36′35″N
649:Nigg Stone
498:References
351:2 December
289:(Glamis 1)
229:, above a
190:NO38584686
99:Discovered
1121:3°00′08″W
796:Inverness
587:Crosskirk
581:Ackergill
574:Caithness
442:: 510–525
1092:Shetland
841:Aberdeen
593:Sandside
590:Latheron
528:51913539
281:See also
222:knotwork
180:Location
150:Glamis 2
119:Scotland
38:Material
602:Watenan
599:Ulbster
596:Skinnet
235:centaur
207:incised
170:Pictish
133:Culture
88:Created
77:Centaur
62:Serpent
56:Symbols
1080:Greens
1070:Orkney
526:
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275:Eassie
203:relief
158:Glamis
111:Glamis
68:Mirror
48:Height
938:Angus
733:Moray
480:(PDF)
465:(PDF)
432:(PDF)
392:(PDF)
377:(PDF)
294:Notes
115:Angus
107:Place
1049:Fife
843:and
611:Ross
524:OCLC
514:ISBN
488:2010
448:2010
400:2010
353:2010
328:2019
218:ogee
144:The
102:1811
65:Fish
473:129
385:131
193:).
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