Kilnasaggart cross, 8th century. Artist: Unknown
Sujet

Kilnasaggart cross, 8th century. Artist: Unknown

Légende

Kilnasaggart cross, an inscribed pillar. This is the oldest datable Christian monument in Ireland. One one side it bears ten crosses, each inscribed in a circle in relief, and on the other is a barely legible inscription in Irish. It reads that Ternonc, son of Ceran commerated this place under the patronage of Peter the Apostle, 8th century.

Date

30 nov. 1999

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/CM Dixon

Notre référence

HRM19B81_253

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

50,3Mo (2,5Mo) / 36,3cm x 34,7cm / 4288 x 4104 (300dpi)

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