Viggen Posted June 8, 2008 Report Share Posted June 8, 2008 A pictish stone found in Cunningsburgh has been described as the most important archaeological discovery in Shetland for 10 years. The sculptured stone is inscribed with mysterious symbols and dates back to the dark ages. Its significance has been highlighted by Dr Ian Tait, collections curator at the Shetland Museum and Archives. "It had probably not see the light of day for a couple of centuries, but we suspect it dates back to around 700AD." full article at Shetland Today Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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