CLMAC/111

Corpus Refs:Macalister/1909:148
Macalister/1949:707
Site:CLMAC
Discovery:first mentioned, 1909 Macalister, R.A.S.
History:First recorded in Macalister/1909, 30.

Recorded as still on site in Macalister/1949, 54.

Geology:
Dimensions:0.91 x 0.52 x 0.1 (converted from Macalister/1949)
Setting:inc
Location:on site
Form:cross-slab
Condition:complete , good
Folklore:none
Crosses:1: latin; outline; straight; half-round; circular; none; inner curv; none; decorated
Decorations:

Macalister/1909, 30: `A fine slab with a well-cut three-line cross...with a knot in the centre and side terminals and key-pattern in the upper'.

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Inscriptions


CLMAC/111/1     Pictures

Readings

Macalister, R.A.S. (1909):O~R~ || DODUBIN | R || ECHT
Expansion:
OROIT DO DUBINRECHT
Macalister/1909 30 reading only
Macalister/1949 54 reading only

Notes

Orientation:vertical down
Position:n/a ; broad ; within quadrants ; separated
Incision:inc
Date:None published
Language:Goidelic (rbook)
Ling. Notes:none
Palaeography:CISP: The inscription is in half-uncial. The initial OR has a contraction mark over it, with the ascender of the R continuing above the bow stroke; the D's have an ascender which bends to the left over an open bow; the second O is tapered downwards; the right ascender of the U continues down beyond the joining oblique bottom stroke; the B is open-bowed; the second R has a horizontal cross-bar and the E is three-pronged with an elongated middle stroke.
Legibility:good
Lines:2
Carving errors:0
Doubtful:no

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