CLMAC/36

Corpus Refs:Macalister/1909:50
Macalister/1949:632
Site:CLMAC
Discovery:first mentioned, 1899 Macalister, R.A.S.
History:Perhaps the stone recorded in Macalister/1899, 118, no. 147.

Recorded as still on site in Macalister/1949, 46.

Geology:
Dimensions:0.71 x 0.71 x 0.05 (converted from Macalister/1949)
Setting:inc
Location:on site
Form:cross-slab
Condition:incomplete , some
The bottom right-hand corner of the stone has broken away, while the extreme top left of the stone, and some of the lower left-hand edge of the stone has also been lost.
Folklore:none
Crosses:1: equal-armed; outline; straight; round; circular; angular; none; none; decorated
Decorations:

Macalister/1909, 10: `the design on this slab...consists of a four-line cross inside a four-line margin with a set of concentric circles interrupting every intersection'.

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Inscriptions


CLMAC/36/1     Pictures

Readings

Macalister, R.A.S. (1909):+ PRESCILL
Expansion:
+ PRESCILL
Macalister/1909 10 reading only
Macalister, R.A.S. (1949):+ PRESCELL
Expansion:
+ PRESCELL
Translation:
n/a
Macalister/1949 46 reading only

Notes

Orientation:horizontal
Position:n/a ; broad ; above cross ; separated
The inscription is above the cross and outside the margin.
Incision:inc
Date:None published
Language:name only (rbook)
Ling. Notes:none
Palaeography:CISP: The text has an initial cross and is in half-uncial. The P is open-bowed; the R is majuscule with an up-turned `foot'; the E is three-pronged; the S is minuscule and the Ls are curved.
Legibility:good
Lines:1
Carving errors:0
Doubtful:no

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