Ruthwell Cross early Northumbrian Christian Cross near Annan Scotland


Ruthwell Cross near Annan is a 8th centuary Anglo Saxon cross carved by Northumbrian sculptors Richly decorated with Christian Sybols illustrating scenes from the Gospels The sides have animals intertwined with vine leafs and a runic inscription


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