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Ormaig Rock Carvings

    Kilmartin, Argyll


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A closer view of the "rosette" rock sheet
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A closer view of the "rosette"s
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A close view of a "rosette"
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The "rosette" rock sheet
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A closer view of the "rosette"s
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At Ormaig, near Kilmartin, are a number of rock sheets that have been carved with cup-and-ring marks.

One of these rock sheets, uncovered in the 1970s, includes some remarkably preserved carvings including assorted "rosette" patterns.


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Find Ormaig Rock Carvings (or the nearest known site) at the Megalithic Portal