Appendix D Pictish Stones Near Roman Establishments the Web Page

Appendix D Pictish Stones Near Roman Establishments the Web Page

Appendix D Pictish Stones near Roman Establishments The web page “The Start Point of Pictish-Mithraism” outlines the extension of the Roman Empire into what we now know as Scotland. This encompassed the Pictland geography which had a Severan presence around 210 CE. Gask Ridge and nearby↑ From the Mounth to near Inverness↑ Gask Ridge and nearby These are the Symbols on Stones in the vicinity of three locations of Roman Camps along the Gask Ridge and the so-called Glen Blockers forts. The number of Pictish-Mithraism Symbols (as identified in the web page “Mithraic Symbols”) in the vicinity of:- Strageath = 7; Cargill & Bertha = 12; Battledykes, Inverquharity & Cardean = 15. The list of the Symbols on each of the Stones in this geography is:- Vicinity of Battledykes, Inverquharity & Cardean - Aberlemno - Serpent, Z Rod & DD, Mirror, Comb. Aberlemno Flemington Farm - Horse-shoe, Pictish Beast. Bruceton - Horse-shoe, Pictish Beast. Dunnichen - Flower, Z Rod & DD, Mirror, Comb. Kinblethmont - V Rod & Crescent, Mirror, Comb, Rayed Disc / Spoked Wheel. Vicinity of Cargill & Bertha - Cargill - Notched Rectangle. Collace - Pictish Beast, Mirror, Comb, Tuning Fork. Keillor - Wolf, Z Rod & DD, Mirror, Comb. Linlathen - Pictish Beast. Longforgan - Double Disc. Strathmartine - V Rod & Crescent, Pictish Beast. Vicinity of Strageath - Abdie - V Rod & Crescent, Triple Disc, Mirror. Strathmiglo - Tuning Fork, Deer's Head. Westfield, Falkland - Double Disc, Mirror Case, Notched Rectangle. The data and analysis on the next page highlighted which Symbol Objects were more or less than a benchmark in the geography of the Gask Ridge and nearby. These are discussed in the web page “The Start Point of Pictish-Mithraism”. Column ∑ No. records the total, by object, for each of the Pictish-Mithraism Symbols (on Class 1 and Class 2 Stones) in "Mithraic Symbols". Column B No. records, by object, the Pictish-Mithraism Symbols on Class 1 Stones in the geographic area covered by the above map extract. Column % B / ∑ is the percentage, by object, of each symbol in the area versus its total recorded in "Mithraic Symbols". P-M Symbol Objects ∑ No. B No. % B / ∑ V Rod & Crescent 90 3 3.3 Mirror 62 6 9.7 Z Rod & Double Disc (DD) 56 3 26.8 Pictish Beast 51 5 9.8 Comb 40 5 12.5 Mirror Case 19 1 5.3 Double Disc 18 1 5.6 Horse-shoe 18 2 11.1 Tuning Fork 11 2 18.2 Triple Disc 9 1 11.1 Triple Disc and bar 6 1 16.7 Serpent 10 1 10.0 Notched Rectangle 16 2 12.5 Rayed Disc / Spoked Wheel 3 1 33.3 ← 409 34 8.3 Total for above Symbols benchmark Those highlighted are more than 25% higher or lower than the benchmark. Non P-M No. Carvings Flower 1 Wolf 1 Deer's Head 1 Muiryfold to Kintore These are the Symbols on Stones in the vicinity of four locations of Roman Camps between Muiryfold and Kintore. The number of Pictish-Mithraism Symbols (as identified in the web page “Mithraic Symbols”) in the vicinity of:- Ythan Wells (aka Glenmailen) = 5; Muiryfold, Auchinhove and Burnfield = 13; Kintore = 23; Durno = 46. The list of the Symbols on each of the Stones in this geography is:- Vicinity of Muiryfold, Auchinhove and Burnfield - Huntly - Horse-shoe, Double Disc. Tillytarmont - Bird, Mirror (2), Mirror Case, V Rod & Crescent (2), Z Rod & DD (2), Eagle, Pictish Beast, Serpent & Z Rod, Horse-shoe, Comb. Vicinity of Ythan Wells (aka Glenmailen) - Fyvie - V Rod & Crescent, Mirror, Pictish Beast, Z Rod & DD, Eagle. Leys of Dummies - Z Rod & DD. Vicinity of Durno - Ardlair, Kennethmont - Pictish Beast, Tuning Fork, Mirror. Bourtie - V Rod & Crescent, Z Rod & DD, Mirror, Comb. Brandsbutt - V Rod & Crescent, Serpent & Z Rod. Clatt - Triple Disc & Bar, Z Rod & DD (2), Mirror, Pictish Beast, Horse-shoe (2). Daviot - V Rod & Crescent, Crescent, Mirror, Comb. Drimmies - Ogee, Mirror, Comb. Logie Elphinstone - V Rod & Crescent, Z Rod & DD, Pictish Beast. Nether Corskie - Mirror, Mirror Case, Comb. Newbigging - Rectangle, Wolf, Mirror, Comb. Newton House - Notched DD, Serpent & Z Rod, Mirror. Newton of Lewesk - Mirror Case, Double Crescent. Picardy - Z Rod & DD, Serpent & Z Rod, Mirror. Rhynie - Pictish Beast (2), Z Rod & DD, Fish, Man, V Rod & Crescent, Mirror, Comb (2), Beast's Head. Wantonwells - Z Rod & DD. Vicinity of Kintore - Broomend of Critchie - Pictish Beast, V Rod & Crescent. Cairnton - V Rod & Crescent, Triple Disc. Dyce - Pictish Beast, Z Rod & DD. Inverurie - V Rod & Crescent, Mirror Case (2), Serpent & Straight Rod, Z Rod & DD, Horse-shoe, Horse. Keith Hall - Z Rod & DD, Fish, Mirror, Comb. Kinellar - Decorated Disc, V Rod & Crescent. Kintore (Churchyard) - Salmon, Triple Disc & Bar, V Rod & Crescent, Pictish Beast. Kintore (Castle Hill) - Z Rod & DD, Double Crescent, Tuning Fork, Pictish Beast, Mirror. Kintore (No 4) - Concentric Square, Pictish Beast. The data and analysis on this page highlighted which Symbol Objects were more or less than a benchmark in the geography of Muiryfield to Kintore. These are discussed in the web page “The Start Point of Pictish-Mithraism”. Column ∑ No. records the total, by object, for each of the Pictish-Mithraism Symbols (on Class 1 and Class 2 Stones) in - "Mithraic Symbols". Column A No. records, by object, the Pictish-Mithraism Symbols on Class 1 Stones in the geographic area covered by the above map extract. Column % A / ∑ is the percentage, by object, of each symbol in the area versus its total recorded in the "Mithraic Symbols". P-M Symbol Objects ∑ No. A No. % A / ∑ V Rod & Crescent 90 13 14.4 Mirror 62 15 24.2 Z Rod & Double Disc (DD) 56 15 26.8 Pictish Beast 51 12 23.5 Comb 40 9 22.5 Mirror Case 19 5 26.3 Double Disc 18 1 5.6 Horse-shoe 18 5 27.8 Serpent & Z Rod 11 4 36.4 Tuning Fork 11 2 18.2 Triple Disc 9 1 11.1 Crescent (alone) 7 1 14.3 Triple Disc & Bar 6 2 33.3 Serpent & Straight Rod 3 1 33.3 Notched Double Disc 1 1 100.0 Total for above Symbols 402 87 21.6 Those highlighted are more than 25% higher or lower than the benchmark. Non P-M Carvings No. Non P-M Carvings No. Eagle 2 Beast's Head 1 Fish 2 Bird 1 Double Crescent 2 Rectangle 1 Salmon 1 Concentric Square 1 Man 1 Ogee 1 Horse 1 Decorated Disc 1 Wolf 1 .

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