Corpus Refs: | Macalister/1949:556 Petrie/1872:109 |
Site: | CBBRN |
Discovery: | first mentioned, 1869 Petrie, G. |
History: | Petrie/1872, 52: `Drawn by M[argaret] S[tokes] from rubbings taken by Kyran Molloy, in 1869'. As Macalister/1949, 18, points out, however, the drawings in Petrie/1872, Plate XLIII, are signed with Petrie's monogram, indicating that he drew them. Macalister/1949, 18, `My drawing was made in 1909: I revisited the site in 1942 to check it, but was unable to find the stone'. |
Geology: | |
Dimensions: | 0.58 x 0.51 x 0.0 (converted from Macalister/1945) |
Setting: | Lost (present 1909, missing 1942) |
Location: | Macalister/1949, 18: `My drawing was made in 1909: I revisited the site in 1942 to check it, but was unable to find the stone'. Macalister/1949, 18, records that he was unable to locate the stone, which he had previously viewed in 1909, when revisiting the site in 1942. |
Form: | cross-slab |
Condition: | incomplete , n/a |
Folklore: | none |
Crosses: | 1: equal-armed; outline; straight; expanded; round holl; circular; outer curv; none; plain |
Decorations: | Macalister/1949, 18: `...an equal-armed cross potent inside a circle charged with a step pattern'. |
Macalister, R.A.S. (1949): | [--] Expansion: [--] Macalister/1949 18, Plate IV reading only |
CISP (2002): | [--][.]CA[.][-- Expansion: [--]RCA[.][-- Expansion: [--]SCA[.][-- |
Orientation: | Not Applicable |
Position: | n/a ; inc ; above cross ; separated |
Incision: | inc |
Date: | None published |
Language: | Not Applicable (rbook) |
Ling. Notes: | none |
Palaeography: | CISP: The letters are uncertain. They might consist of a half-uncial R or S conjoined or ligatured with a following C. After this may come an 'OC' form of A, conjoined with another following letter. |
Legibility: | poor Macalister/1949, 18: `Inscription outside the circumference of the circle, illegible'. |
Lines: | 1 |
Carving errors: | n |
Doubtful: | no |