Tour Scotland Travel Video Carved Pictish Symbol Stones



Tour Scotland travel video of carved Pictish Symbol Stones, Scotland. They are a type of monumental stele, generally carved or incised with symbols or designs. A few have ogham inscriptions. Located in Scotland, mostly north of the Clyde Forth line and on the Eastern side of the country, these stones are the most visible remaining evidence of the Picts and are thought to date from the 6th to 9th century, a period during which the Picts became Christianized. The earlier stones have no parallels from the rest of the British Isles. Stones in orders of appearance to visit in the video are; Bird And Fish Pictish Symbol Stone, Brough of Birsay Pictish Symbol Stone, Cross Slab Pictish Stone Abercorn, Dupplin Pictish Cross St Serf's Church Dunning Perthshire, High Keillor Pictish Stone Strathmore, Hilton of Cadboll Pictish Stone, Hunting Scenes Pictish Symbol Stones, Kilduncan Pictish Stone St Andrews Fife, Lindores Pictish Symbol Stone Abdie North Fife, Macbeth's Pictish Stone Meigle Perthshire, Papil Pictish Symbol Stone, Pictish Cross Slab Parish Church Crail East Neuk Of Fife, Pictish Standing Stone of Sauchope Crail East Neuk Of Fife, Pictish Standing Stones Churchyard Aberlemno Angus, Pictish Stone Cathedral Museum St Andrews Fife, Pictish Stone Forteviot Strathearn Perthshire, Pictish Stone Meigle, Pictish Stone Scoonie Fife, Pictish Stone Shetland Islands, Pictish Stone Strathmiglo North Fife, Pictish Symbol Stone Abernethy Perthshire, Pictish Warrior Stone Abbot House Dunfermline Fife, Southern Roadside Pictish Stone Aberlemno, St Madoes Pictish Stone Perth Perthshire, Warrior Pictish Symbol Stone Dull, Wheel Cross Stone With Twelve Flower Petals Pictish Stone Abercorn.

All photographs are copyright of Sandy Stevenson, Tour Scotland, and may not be used without permission.

View the most recent Tour Scotland photographs.

No comments: