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Object type: Tympanum
Measurements: N/a
Stone type: N/a
Plate numbers in printed volume: Ill. 493
Corpus volume reference: Vol 5 p. 314
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Reset in west tower, south-west corner interior, over stair turret doorway; decorated with a bold cable moulding and a jumble of motifs in low relief – including interlocked circles, a square interlace knot, an interlace cross (all with incised median lines), a square panel containing two pairs of triskele knots, a cat-like beast, runs of star decoration, a foliage trail with leaf-like terminals – organised in four roughly aligned registers around two centrally placed crosses, the more prominent having equal arms of type B6 with incised borders and a central boss.
Appendix E item (Overlap architectural sculpture).