RepositoryUniversity of Exeter Penryn Campus (GB 3242)
Ref NoICS12/776
Date1954
LevelItem
Extent1 slide
TitleOgham Stone, St Tudy Parish Church
DescriptionFollowing the Cornish Guardian project the carved stone in this image was identified as the Ogham Stone at St Tudy Parish Church. The stone was gound by Arthur Landon on the 13th of June 1890 and was peviously buried in the wall of St Tudy's Church. It w
Admin HistoryOgham is an early Medieval alphabet used to write the early Irish language (in the so-called "orthodox" inscriptions, 1st to 6th centuries), and later the Old Irish language (so-called scholastic ogham, 6th to 9th centuries) which is found on stone monuments throughout Ireland and western Britain. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ogham Accessed 24.10.2016).
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CopyrightCopyright to this item was transferred from the Estate of Charles Woolf to the Institute of Cornish Studies in 2016.
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