The decorated but uninscribed E face of an Early Christian cross-slab known as Anlach's Grave at Llanspyddid church near Brecon, Powys, Wales, UK.


The decorated but uninscribed E face of an Early Christian cross-slab known as Anlach's Grave at Llanspyddid church near Brecon, Powys, Wales, UK. Two faint ring-crosses carved one above the other, the upper one has a small cross in the centre of a square arrangement of 4 small circles marking the corners. The lower one has 4 segments surrounding a Greek cross with a small central circle. probably C7th/8th, but tradition says the grave of C5th Anlach, son of Cormac of Ireland, & father of King Brychan Bryncheiniog, who married Marchell, daughter of King Tewdric


Size: 3772px × 4967px
Location: St Cattwg's Church, Llanspyddid, Brecon, Powys, Wales, UK
Photo credit: © Mick Sharp / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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