Corpus Refs: | Macalister/1907:154 Macalister/1945:59 |
Site: | BABOR |
Discovery: | first mentioned, 1839 Windele, J. |
History: | Macalister/1945, 62--63, states that this stone came from a `site once bearing extensive earthworks', and that the stone itself had stood inside the enclosure along with three other non-inscribed stones. |
Geology: | Macalister/1945, 63: `Slate'. |
Dimensions: | 2.08 x 1.4 x 0.36 (converted from Macalister/1945) |
Setting: | inc |
Location: | on site |
Form: | name-slab |
Condition: | incomplete , poor Macalister/1945, 63--64: `badly battered ... Now much worn and obscure by lichen'. |
Folklore: | none |
Crosses: | none |
Decorations: | no other decoration |
Macalister, R.A.S. (1907): | --A]RTAGNI ||| [AV]I[D]I[T]IB[EA]S Expansion: --A]RTAGNI [AV]I [D]I[T]IB[EA]S Macalister/1907 95 reading only |
Macalister, R.A.S. (1945): | --]UIVAIBES ||| [--]RTAGNI Expansion: --]UIVAIBES [--]RTAGNI Macalister/1945 64 reading only |
Orientation: | vertical up up |
Position: | SE ; arris ; inc ; undecorated Macalister/1945, 63: `on the two angles of the narrow edge facing the S.E.'. |
Incision: | pocked Macalister/1945, 63: `pocked'. |
Date: | None published |
Language: | Goidelic (ogham) |
Ling. Notes: | none |
Palaeography: | none |
Legibility: | some Macalister/1945, 63--64: `Now much worn and obscured by lichen. The lower part of the edge is flaked, and the beginning of both lines of writing is destroyed in consequence'. |
Lines: | 2 |
Carving errors: | n |
Doubtful: | yes |