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4 days ago · The stone, which is 11cm long and weighs 139g, is inscribed on three of its four sides. Photograph: The Herbert Art Gallery and Museum. Dalya Alberge. Wed May 8 2024 - 21:17. A geography teacher ...
1 day ago · Covering art, archaeology, natural sciences and social and industrial history, the Herbert holds a range of incredible collections. Explore what we have in store through this fascinating exhibition packed full of objects and curiosities, from a 4.5 billion year old meteorite to a Covid testing kit. Visit old favourites like LS Lowry’s superb ...
3 days ago · Photograph: The Herbert Art Gallery and Museum. Teresa Gilmore, am archaeologist and finds liaison officer for Staffordshire and West Midlands based at Birmingham Museums, said : “This is an ...
1 day ago · (Image credit: The Herbert Art Gallery and Museum) Cause célèbre. The stone is a rare find. Only about 400 ogham inscriptions are known (compared with several thousand Norse runic inscriptions ...
3 days ago · Graham Senior, who found the stone, donated it to the Herbert Art Gallery and Museum "The script is that of an early style, most likely 5th to 6th century but possibly as early as 4th century."
2 days ago · Published May 10, 2024. Geography teacher Graham Senior came across a stone inscribed with the ancient Irish writing while weeding his garden in Coventry. The Herbert Art Gallery and Museum The Ogham-inscribed stone was found in Graham Senior’s Coventry garden in 2020. An English geography teacher was tending to his garden in Coventry when he ...
3 days ago · ‘Collecting Coventry’ exhibition at Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, open May 11, 2024 – April 27, 2025, 10am-4pm. Free Entry at Herbert Art Gallery and Museum, Jordan Well, Coventry, CV1 5QP.
