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Amerside Law 2

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Current location: Countryside

Displacement history: Still at original location

Displacement history comments:
 
Could not be relocated during the project. The panel is in a plantation planted in 1982.

Topography: Not Recorded


Panel type:

  • Art in Landscape – Outcrop

Panel dimensions: Not Recorded

Cultural period: Prehistoric


Motifs:  Single or multiple cups: at least 1 foundCup with groove cutting through multiple rings: at least 1 foundCup and ring: at least 1 found

Art description:

On the extension of this ridge north are two motifs: a cup and ring with an outside cup, and a cup with a groove at the centre of two rings. There is a small Christian cross carved on the ridge with a metal tool.

References

  • Beckensall, S. 1991. Prehistoric Rock Motifs of Northumberland: Vol. 1: Ford to Old Bewick. Hexham. (Privately printed)
  • Beckensall, S. 2001. Prehistoric Rock Art in Northumberland. Tempus. Stroud.

 

 
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