Corpus Refs: | none |
Site: | DEVSH |
Discovery: | first mentioned, 2001 Hamlin, A. |
History: | Hamlin/2001, 59: `In recent years, as part of the archaeological survey of the county, we have sorted a collection of hundreds of loose stones, mostly architectural fragments, and among them we located one small piece of an inscription'. |
Geology: | Hamlin/2001, 59: `limestone'. |
Dimensions: | 0.0 x 0.0 x 0.0 (Unknown) |
Setting: | inc |
Location: | inc |
Form: | other Hamlin/2001, 59: `fragment'. |
Condition: | frgmntry , some Hamlin/2001, 59: `fragment'. |
Folklore: | none |
Crosses: | none |
Decorations: | no other decoration |
Hamlin, A. (2001): | ORD[--] | [.][.][.][-- Expansion: OROIT D[O][-- Hamlin/2001 59 reading only |
Orientation: | horizontal |
Position: | n/a ; broad ; n/a ; undecorated |
Incision: | inc |
Date: | None published |
Language: | Goidelic (rbook) |
Ling. Notes: | none |
Palaeography: | CISP: The lettering is Insular half-uncial. The D with an ascender that bends to the left over an open heart-shaped bow has a wedge-shaped finial. The initial O also has a heart-shaped bow and the R is half-uncial. |
Legibility: | some Hamlin/2001, 59: `OR D[--], and traces of (probably) three letters in a second line below'. |
Lines: | 2 |
Carving errors: | 0 |
Doubtful: | no |