Corpus Refs: | Macalister/1909:58 Macalister/1949:639 |
Site: | CLMAC |
Discovery: | first mentioned, 1898 Macalister, R.A.S. |
History: | First recorded in Macalister/1899, no. 107. Macalister/1949, 47: `I did not find this stone on my last visit'. |
Geology: | |
Dimensions: | 0.0 x 0.0 x 0.0 (Unknown) |
Setting: | Lost (present 1901, missing 1905) |
Location: | Macalister/1909, 12, states that the stone was missing by the time of his third visit to Clonmacnoise in 1905, implying that it had been there during his second and probably first visits. |
Form: | cross-slab |
Condition: | complete , some |
Folklore: | none |
Crosses: | 1: equal-armed; outline; straight; other; circular; angular; inner curv; none; decorated |
Decorations: | Macalister/1909, 12: `Four-line cross in a three-line margin; a single-line circle round the centre of the cross. In the middle a voided lozenge containing a pellet. Internal intersections mitred; spaces between the cross and the circle voided'.
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Macalister, R.A.S. (1901): | GAESCEL Expansion: GAESCEL Macalister/1909 12 reading only Macalister/1949 47 reading only |
Orientation: | horizontal |
Position: | n/a ; broad ; below cross ; separated The inscription is outside the margins and below the cross. |
Incision: | inc |
Date: | None published |
Language: | name only (rbook) |
Ling. Notes: | none |
Palaeography: | CISP: The inscription is in half-uncial. The A's are in the `OC' form; rounded E, minuscule S, half-uncial G and possible wedge-shaped finial atop the ascender of the L. |
Legibility: | good |
Lines: | 1 |
Carving errors: | 0 |
Doubtful: | no |