Corpus Refs: | Macalister/1909:254 Macalister/1949:791 Petrie/1872:154 |
Site: | CLMAC |
Discovery: | first mentioned, 1822 Petrie, G. |
History: | Petrie/1872, 69: `Drawn by Dr. Petrie at Clonmacnois, in the year 1822'. Macalister/1899, 116, Macalister/1909, 47, and Macalister/1949, 63, all record the stone as lost. |
Geology: | |
Dimensions: | 0.0 x 0.0 x 0.0 (Unknown) |
Setting: | Lost (present 1822, missing 1899) |
Location: | Petrie/1872, 69, records the stone as extant in 1822. Macalister/1899, 116, records the stone as lost by 1899. Macalister/1899, 116, Macalister/1909, 47, and Macalister/1949, 63, all record the stone as lost. |
Form: | cross-slab |
Condition: | n/a , n/a |
Folklore: | none |
Crosses: | 1: latin; outline; straight; half-round; circular; none; inner curv; other; decorated |
Decorations: | Macalister/1909, 47: `Three-line cross with circular central, semicircular terminal and heart-shaped basal expansion'. |
Petrie, G. (1822): | O~R~ || DOMA | EL || [EO]AIN Expansion: OROIT DO MAEL[EO]AIN Translation: Pray for Maeleoain (PN). Macalister/1909 47 reading only Petrie/1872 69 reading only |
Macalister, R.A.S. (1949): | O~R~ || DOMA | EL || [E]OAIN Expansion: OROIT DO MAEL[E]OAIN Macalister/1949 63 reading only |
Orientation: | vertical down |
Position: | n/a ; broad ; within quadrants ; quadrant |
Incision: | inc |
Date: | None published |
Language: | Goidelic (rbook) |
Ling. Notes: | none |
Palaeography: | CISP: The lettering is Insular half-uncial. The A's are in the 'OC' form. The D has an ascender which bends to the left over an open bow. The Es are in the closed minuscule form. The L is curved and the R is majuscule. The N and M have curved top strokes. |
Legibility: | n/a |
Lines: | 2 |
Carving errors: | 0 |
Doubtful: | no |