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Tintagel Castle Artognou inscription stone K980845
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Tintagel Castle Artognou inscription stone K980845
TINTAGEL CASTLE, Cornwall. The 6th century AD " Artognou" inscription stone discovered by archaeologists from Glasgow University
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This print showcases the remarkable "Tintagel Castle Artognou inscription stone" discovered by archaeologists from Glasgow University. Nestled in the picturesque setting of Tintagel Castle, Cornwall, this ancient artifact dates back to the 6th century AD and holds great historical significance. The stone bears an intriguing inscription that reads "Artognou" a name shrouded in mystery and fascination. Its discovery has sparked numerous debates among scholars and historians, as they strive to unravel its true meaning and purpose. This enigmatic relic offers a glimpse into the lives of those who once inhabited these ancient lands. The image beautifully captures the weathered texture of the stone, showcasing its intricate carvings against a backdrop of rugged cliffs and crashing waves. The play of light highlights every detail etched onto its surface, inviting viewers to delve into centuries-old tales hidden within. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time, imagining ourselves standing amidst the ruins of Tintagel Castle where history whispers through every crack in its walls. It serves as a poignant reminder that our past is not lost but rather waiting patiently for us to uncover its secrets. Thanks to Historic England Photo Library's meticulous preservation efforts, this stunning visual representation allows us all to appreciate the beauty and historical importance encapsulated within this extraordinary archaeological find.
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