CLMAC/48

Corpus Refs:Macalister/1909:67
Macalister/1949:644
Site:CLMAC
Discovery:first mentioned, 1909 Macalister, R.A.S.
History:First recorded in Macalister/1909, 13--14, and again as still on site in Macalister/1949, 47.
Geology:
Dimensions:0.38 x 0.25 x 0.05 (converted from Macalister/1949)
Setting:inc
Location:on site
Form:cross-slab
Condition:frgmntry , poor
Much of this stone is lost, with only the top-right quadrant of the cross, and the small section above this surviving.
Folklore:none
Crosses:1: inc; outline; straight; ind; circular; angular; inner curv; ind; decorated
Decorations:geometric other

Macalister/1909, 13--14: `Fragment of a slab containing a cross inside a Greek fret-margin; a small corner of the circular centre alone remains, and the upper sinister margin of the angle'.

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CLMAC/48/1     Pictures

Readings

Macalister, R.A.S. (1909):--][.]ACC
Expansion:
--][M]ACC
Macalister/1909 14 reading only
Macalister/1949 47 reading only

Notes

Orientation:horizontal
Position:n/a ; broad ; above cross ; separated
The inscription, such as we have it, is outside the margin and above the cross.
Incision:inc
Date:None published
Language:Goidelic (rbook)
Ling. Notes:none
Palaeography:CISP: The `OC' form of A makes it likely that the inscription was in half-uncial.
Legibility:some
The ACC are clear and Macalister/1909, 14, states these were preceeded by a letter `that may be h, m, or n'.
Lines:1
Carving errors:0
Doubtful:no

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