#StandingStoneSaturday
#Aberlemno
#PictishSymbolStone with cross on 1 side & a depiction of the Battle of Dun Nechtain, in May 685 CE, when Bridei’s Picts defeated the Northumbrians, incl. killing King Ecgfrith.
Also an intriguing new stone, excavated recently, with multiple #Pictish symbols.
#Aberlemno
#PictishSymbolStone with cross on 1 side & a depiction of the Battle of Dun Nechtain, in May 685 CE, when Bridei’s Picts defeated the Northumbrians, incl. killing King Ecgfrith.
Also an intriguing new stone, excavated recently, with multiple #Pictish symbols.
September 12, 2026 at 1:56 PM
#StandingStoneSaturday
#Aberlemno
#PictishSymbolStone with cross on 1 side & a depiction of the Battle of Dun Nechtain, in May 685 CE, when Bridei’s Picts defeated the Northumbrians, incl. killing King Ecgfrith.
Also an intriguing new stone, excavated recently, with multiple #Pictish symbols.
#Aberlemno
#PictishSymbolStone with cross on 1 side & a depiction of the Battle of Dun Nechtain, in May 685 CE, when Bridei’s Picts defeated the Northumbrians, incl. killing King Ecgfrith.
Also an intriguing new stone, excavated recently, with multiple #Pictish symbols.
#MondayMonuments
#PictishSymbolStone
A relatively recently discovered Pictish stone, now on display in Aberdeen University library (open to public).
Pic by me
#PictishSymbolStone
A relatively recently discovered Pictish stone, now on display in Aberdeen University library (open to public).
Pic by me
September 21, 2026 at 11:28 AM
#MondayMonuments
#PictishSymbolStone
A relatively recently discovered Pictish stone, now on display in Aberdeen University library (open to public).
Pic by me
#PictishSymbolStone
A relatively recently discovered Pictish stone, now on display in Aberdeen University library (open to public).
Pic by me
#StandingStoneSaturday
#TheMonymuskStone
#PictishSymbolStone
A really nice example of a Class II Pictish stone, found near the Kirk and moved not it later.
An unusual ‘step’ symbol, suggested to represent a sacred vallum or sanctuary. Also an interesting ornamented disc, possibly a cauldron.
#TheMonymuskStone
#PictishSymbolStone
A really nice example of a Class II Pictish stone, found near the Kirk and moved not it later.
An unusual ‘step’ symbol, suggested to represent a sacred vallum or sanctuary. Also an interesting ornamented disc, possibly a cauldron.
September 19, 2026 at 11:39 AM
#StandingStoneSaturday
#TheMonymuskStone
#PictishSymbolStone
A really nice example of a Class II Pictish stone, found near the Kirk and moved not it later.
An unusual ‘step’ symbol, suggested to represent a sacred vallum or sanctuary. Also an interesting ornamented disc, possibly a cauldron.
#TheMonymuskStone
#PictishSymbolStone
A really nice example of a Class II Pictish stone, found near the Kirk and moved not it later.
An unusual ‘step’ symbol, suggested to represent a sacred vallum or sanctuary. Also an interesting ornamented disc, possibly a cauldron.