CLMAC/161

Corpus Refs:Macalister/1909:217
Macalister/1949:758
Petrie/1872:18
Site:CLMAC
Discovery:first mentioned, 1822 Petrie, G.
History:
Geology:
Dimensions:0.0 x 0.0 x 0.0 (Unknown)
Setting:Lost (present , missing )
Location:unknown
Form:fragment
Condition:frgmntry , inc
Folklore:none
Crosses:1: latin; outline; straight; plain; plain; none; inner curv; other;
Decorations:

A Latin cross with an inner ring, the base tapering to a point.

Macalister/1909, 43; `Celtic cross, fitchée'.

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Inscriptions


CLMAC/161/1     Pictures

Readings

Petrie, G. (1822):O~RD[--]B[--]D[--
Expansion:
OROIT D[--]B[--]D[--
Petrie/1872 20 concise discussion
Macalister, R.A.S. (1909):O~R~DO[--][DO]B[--]D[--
Expansion:
OROIT DO[--][DO]B[--]D[--
Macalister/1909 43 listing
Macalister, R.A.S. (1949):O~R~D[OD]OB[--]D[--
Expansion:
OROIT D[OD]OB[--]D[--
Macalister/1949 60 listing

Notes

Orientation:Indeterminate
Position:n/a ; broad ; above cross ; undivided
Incision:inc
Date:None published
Language:Indeterminate (rbook)
Ling. Notes:none
Palaeography:CISP: The lettering is half-uncial. The B has an open bow and a curved ascender, as does the D. The R is half-uncial.
Legibility:poor
Petrie/1872, 20: `the principal part of the inscription has unfortunately been broken away'.

Macalister/1909, 43: `much flaked'.

Lines:1
Carving errors:0
Doubtful:no

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