Brandsbutt Stone
E1013591
Brandsbutt Stone is a Pictish symbol stone in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, notable for its carved symbols and early medieval inscriptions.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Aberlemno churchyard stone | 1 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Pictish symbol stone
ⓘ
scheduled monument ⓘ |
| accessibleToPublic | true ⓘ |
| archaeologicalSiteType | standing stone ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Pictish symbol tradition ⓘ |
| category | Pictish stones in Aberdeenshire ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | protected monument ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| culture | Pictish ⓘ |
| currentCondition | fragmentary ⓘ |
| discoveredIn | 19th century ⓘ |
| estimatedDate |
7th century
ⓘ
8th century ⓘ |
| foundCondition | broken ⓘ |
| gridReferenceSystem | Ordnance Survey National Grid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInscription | Ogham inscription ⓘ |
| hasResearchField |
Celtic epigraphy
ⓘ
Pictish studies ⓘ early medieval archaeology ⓘ |
| hasSymbol |
crescent and V-rod
ⓘ
mirror and comb ⓘ serpent and Z-rod ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Scheduled monument ⓘ |
| inscriptionLanguage | Primitive Irish (Ogham) ⓘ |
| inscriptionStatus | partially legible ⓘ |
| inscriptionType | commemorative inscription ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Aberdeenshire
ⓘ
Inverurie NERFINISHED ⓘ Scotland ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Inverurie railway line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| notableFor | combination of Pictish symbols and Ogham inscription ⓘ |
| orientation | upright monolith ⓘ |
| ownership | public ⓘ |
| partOf | Pictish archaeological heritage ⓘ |
| period | Early Medieval ⓘ |
| region | Aberdeenshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| surfaceDecoration | incised carving ⓘ |
| usedAs | field boundary stone (historically) ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Ogham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Aberlemno churchyard stone