Cochno Stone Exposed

As was reported previously, working is currently ongoing to expose and record the Cochno Stone. The photos below show the stone following cleaning.

General view of Cochno Stone, excavated and cleaned
General view of Cochno Stone, excavated and cleaned
Rock art on the Cochno Stone, showing natural surface texture of the rock
Rock art on the Cochno Stone, showing natural surface texture of the rock
Cup and ring markings on the Cochno Stone, modern grafitti visible at bottom right corner
Cup and ring markings on the Cochno Stone, modern grafitti visible at bottom right corner
View of ornate cup-and-ring marking on upper surface of Cochno Stone
View of ornate cup-and-ring marking on upper surface of Cochno Stone
View of Cochno Stone showing traces of paint left by Mann
View of Cochno Stone showing traces of paint left by Mann. The background appears to have been painted black, with a series of grid lines in yellow and rock-art picked out in white.
View of Cochno Stone, showing 20th century grafitti
View of Cochno Stone, showing 20th century grafitti

Revealing the Cochno Stone is a collaborative project between Factum Arte and the University of Glasgow, with support from West Dunbartonshire Council and Historic Environment Scotland

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