Stone Figure, Boa Island, Co. Fermanagh, Northern Ireland

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Título

Stone Figure, Boa Island, Co. Fermanagh, Northern Ireland

Assunto

Stone Sculpture
Idol
Janus Sculpture

Descrição

Caldragh Graveyard
Lanern slide of a carved stone figure found on Boa Island, Co. Fermanagh. Originally labeled '51 F' with title 'Caldragh 12.' Found in the Caldragh graveyeard are two stone statues. The one pictured is a Janus, or double-sided figure, the east being male and the west side a female. The male side is carved in high relief and can be seen with a pointed penis and crossed arms. These figures have been described as Celtic idols and have suffered terrible weathering in the past years.
Heritage Asset ID: (153:8 & 22)

Criador

The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (RSAI)

Fonte

RSAI Lantern Slide Collection: Box 21

Editor

The Discovery Programme

Data

Early Christian

Colaborador

Sophie Hogan

Formato

image/tiff

Idioma

EN

Tipo

Image

Alternative Title

Box21_051

Date Created

25/11/14

Has Format

Scanned to 2400 dpi , 16 bit greyscale image with automatic exposure
Epson Perfection V750 Pro flatbed scanner

Is Part Of

RSAI Lantern Slide Collection

Extent

114.3mb
7609 x 7559 pixels

Medium

Lantern Slides

Spatial Coverage

Country: Northern Ireland, UK
Town/Townlaid: Boa Island
http://www.logainm.ie/130609.aspx
County: County Fermanagh
Logainm code: http://www.logainm.ie/100014.aspx
Irish National Grid East: H 13
Irish National Grid North: 64
position source: www.logainm.ie
Latitude:54.516667
Longitude: -7.833333

Rights Holder

The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (RSAI)

Ficheiros

box21_051 copy.jpg

Etiquetas

Citação

The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (RSAI), “Stone Figure, Boa Island, Co. Fermanagh, Northern Ireland,” Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, acedido 17 de Novembro de 2024, http://rsai.locloudhosting.net/items/show/25660.

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