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in frames either side of the cross-shaft. Beneath these are indeterminate beasts above interlaced serpent-like creatures. At the bottom, beneath the cross are two double-discs each composed of two pairs of serpents whose upper bodies form the rim of a disc with their lower bodies interlaced together
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The reverse contains four full-width panels above a 2 x 2 arrangement of panels at the bottom (but the bottom 2 half-width panels are now hidden). The top panel shows a
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holding shields; and a man with a peaked cap firing a bow at a stag. The fourth panel contains 48 triple-spirals in concentric circles around 4 double-spirals at the centre. The outer spirals are very similar to those on the bottom panel on the reverse of the
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in 1831 and published in 1857. This illustrates both faces of the stone, with the cross-face referred to as "west" and the reverse as "east" (see the accompanying plate showing the reverse). The paper includes these
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The length of the cross on the west side in 5 feet 7 inches. It is supposed that the workmanship of this is much more modern than that of the east side...
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