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Object type: Complete grave-cover [1]
Measurements: L. 154 cm (60.6 in); W. 48.6 cm (19.2 in); D. 13.4 cm (5.25 in)
Stone type: Coarse-grained, massive yellow sandstone
Plate numbers in printed volume: Pl. 181.971
Corpus volume reference: Vol 1 p. 183
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This slab is basically rectangular in form with outward curving long sides. The vertical faces are uncarved.
A (top): Incised with a long stemmed cross, head shape A10, set on an expanded stem and tall rectangular base.
In form of head this is like 8; however, long slabs of this type are best paralleled in the eleventh century (Thomas 1967, 151, fig. 30).
