Collection Item: Grave Slab
Basic info
- Collection
- Archaeology
- Object name
- Grave slab
- Object category
- Anglo-Scandinavian
- Description
- Cable-edge moulding, central ridge and animal head terminal. Decorated with horizontal, curved, zoomorphic cross arm, fettered beast in profile either side of central ridge and beast chain of heads.
- Production date start
- 870
- Production date end
- 1000
- Period
- Anglo-Scandinavian
Identification
- Object number
- YORYM : 1993.715.ii
- Number of objects
- 1
- ID
- 700
Physical Characteristics
- Materials
- Stone (Whole)
- Gritstone (Whole)
- Dimensions
- Whole height 17.0 cm
- Whole width 43.5 cm
- Whole length 68.0 cm
Find spot
- Method
- Archaeological excavation
- Place
- York
Production
- Technique
- Carved
