DEVSH/1

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

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Inscriptions


DEVSH/1/1

Readings

Hamlin, A. (2001):ORD[--] | [.][.][.][--
Expansion:
OROIT D[O][--
Hamlin/2001 59 reading only

Notes

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

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