Corpus Refs: | Macalister/1909:30 Macalister/1949:625 Petrie/1872:22 |
Site: | CLMAC |
Discovery: | first mentioned, 1823 Petrie, G. |
History: | Petrie/1872, 21: `Drawn by Dr. Petrie at Clonmacnois, in 1822'. Macalister/1949, 45: `I did not find this slab on my last visit'. |
Geology: | |
Dimensions: | 0.71 x 0.46 x 0.08 (converted from Macalister/1949) |
Setting: | Lost (present 1909, missing 1949) |
Location: | Macalister/1949, 45: `I did not find this slab on my last visit'. |
Form: | cross-slab |
Condition: | incomplete , some Petrie/1872, 21: `the stone is so much mutilated'. |
Folklore: | none |
Crosses: | 1: latin; outline; straight; plain; round holl; none; none; ind; plain |
Decorations: | Macalister/1909, 7: `plain latin cross invecked at the angles'. Macalister/1949, 45: `Latin cross'. |
Petrie, G. (1822): | CON || A || SSAC[H] Expansion: CONASSACH Macalister/1909 7 reading only Macalister/1949 45 reading only Petrie/1872 21 reading only |
Orientation: | vertical up |
Position: | n/a ; broad ; mixed ; separated Macalister/1909, 7: `Inscription...reading upwards, on the sinister side'. |
Incision: | inc |
Date: | None published |
Language: | name only (rbook) |
Ling. Notes: | none |
Palaeography: | CISP: The inscription is in half-uncial, with the `OC' form of A and half-uncial Ss. |
Legibility: | some Petrie/1872, 21: `the name is perfect, with the exception of the last letter, which must have been an h'. |
Lines: | 1 |
Carving errors: | 0 |
Doubtful: | no |