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Forres, Scotland. ༺✿ Sueno's Stone, near Forres, Scotland, is thought to have been built by a Pictish tribe somewhere between AD 800 and 900. The carvings on the 21-foot tall stone may depict a battle scene.
St Vigeans, 'drosten Stone'
Pictish stone at St Vigean's | ScotlandsPlaces - St Vigeans, 'drosten Stone'
Celtic Crosses at Glasnevin Cemetary
Celtic Crosses at Glasnevin Cemetary
Meigle 5 [Side]
A 'Class II Pictish Symbol Stone', located in Meigle Museum, Meigle, Perthshire
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Oshakan - Armenian Khachkar = Stone Cross..So detailed in everyway...I wish we saw more stuff like this...Whoa!!
Dunino Parish and Halloween
Here there are mysterious Celtic carvings of uncertain date possibly depicting the Green Man and a 'Clooty well' were strips of clothing and other votive offerings are tied to the trees. It is an atmospheric place of mixed messages and yet clearly demonstrates the continual link between pagan and christian places of worship in Scotland.
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Men an Tol (Holed stone) Bronze age monument, possible remnant of a stone circle. The crick stone is used in fertility rites and curing of young children who can be passed through it. I've scraped my knee on it but it didn't seem to heal that quickly. Obviously not young enough. <:((((><(
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Golspie Stone, Scotland
Drummies (Drimmies) Stone
A 'Class I Pictish Symbol Stone', located at Drummies Farm, north of Inverurie, Aberdeenshire. The stone is carved from red granite and has been left with a rough finish. It boasts both 'S' and 'Mirror & Comb' symbols
Armenian Cross-Stone ~ by Araz B. / 500px
Armenian Cross-Stone ~ by Araz B., via 500px