Castlestrange Stone, Co. Roscommon

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Título

Castlestrange Stone, Co. Roscommon

Assunto

Stone

Descrição

Lantern slide depicting Castlestrange Stone, Co. Roscommon. Orignally titled 'Stone at Mullaghmark CASTLE STRANGE Co. Roscommon' and labelled 'R 30'. The slide depicts Castlestrange Stone, It is a granite boulder decorated with flowing spirals in the La Tene style, dating from the Iron Age period. La Tene style of decoration originated in around 500 BC and came from Switzerland across to Ireland and the rest of Europe. The stone itself dates back to 200 BC. The exact function of the stone it not certain, however it is assumed that it would have served in a ritual.

Criador

Holly Cooper

Editor

The Discovery Programme

Colaborador

The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (RSAI)

Formato

image/tiff

Idioma

EN

Tipo

Image

Identificador

RSAI, Lantern Slide, BOX 38

Alternative Title

BOX38_030

Date Created

09/09/15

Has Format

Scanned to 2400 dpi , 16 bit greyscale image with automatic exposure

Is Part Of

RSAI Lantern Slide Collection

Extent

114.3mb
7588 x 7559 pixels

Medium

Lantern Slides

Spatial Coverage

Country: Ireland
County: Roscommon
Logainm Code: https://www.logainm.ie/100027.aspx
Townland: Castlestrange Stone
Logainm Townland: https://www.logainm.ie/44026.aspx
Irish National Grid East:182064
Irish National Grid North: 259621
Position Source: www.logainm.ie
Latitude: 53.586354
Longitude: -8.2716096
Place: Castlestrange Stone, Co. Roscommon Latitude: 53.5863544 Longitude: -8.271609600000033

Rights Holder

The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (RSAI)

Ficheiros

BOX38_030.jpg

Etiquetas

Citação

Holly Cooper, “Castlestrange Stone, Co. Roscommon,” Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, acedido 17 de Novembro de 2024, http://rsai.locloudhosting.net/items/show/467690.

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