Detail of North cross carvings

Detail of North cross carvings

.. north cross west face, showing Adam and Eve at the centre of the head with David with a harp to the left and the Sacrifice of Isaac to the right. Daniel in the lion's den is shown at the top of the shaft with below that the temptation of St Anthony and at the bottom of the shaft are three figures. The western side of the base is decorated with some wonderful spirals. (http://www.megalithicireland.com/High%20cross%20castledermot.htm)

• Date: 21 September 2012
• Photographer: patsaunder: gallery
• Uploaded: 10th Oct 2012
• Location: Drakenstein , South Africa: gallery
• Tags: places historical
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Nearby accommodation: Harbour View Lodge

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