The Castlestrange Stone, 1st century
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The Castlestrange Stone, 1st century
The La Tene style Castlestrange Stone, from County Roscommon in Ireland, apparently a pagan Celtic religious object, 1st century
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Media ID 14853468
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Boulder Connacht Granite Ireland La Tene Style Spiral 1st Century Mike Dixon Roscommon
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The Castlestrange Stone: A Window into Ireland's Ancient Celtic Past This print showcases the enigmatic Castlestrange Stone, a remarkable artefact from the 1st century found in County Roscommon, Ireland. Believed to be a sacred object of pagan Celtic religious significance, this stone offers us a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of ancient Ireland. The La Tene style Castlestrange Stone is an imposing boulder made of granite that stands as a testament to the craftsmanship and artistic prowess of its creators. Its intricate decoration features mesmerizing patterns and spirals meticulously carved onto its surface, revealing the skilled hands behind its creation. The vibrant colors captured in this photograph highlight the beauty and complexity of this historical treasure. The patterned design draws our attention, inviting contemplation on its possible meanings and symbolism within Celtic spirituality. Located in Connacht province, County Roscommon holds within it secrets from centuries past. The Castlestrange Stone serves as a reminder that even amidst modernity, echoes of ancient beliefs can still be heard if we listen closely enough. Photographed by CM Dixon with utmost care and precision, this image invites us to appreciate not only the artistry but also the historical value embedded within such relics. Let us cherish these remnants from our ancestors' world while honoring their legacy for generations to come.
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