Corpus Refs: | Macalister/1945:221 OSullivan/etal/1996:120 |
Site: | DRLUS |
Discovery: | first mentioned, 1897 Macalister, R.A.S. |
History: | Macalister/1945, 215, cites Macalister/1902, 116 as the first record of this stone. OSullivan et al/1996, 55, states the stone remains in situ, as one of a pair of stones. |
Geology: | Macalister/1945, 215: `grit'. |
Dimensions: | 2.13 x 0.46 x 0.3 (converted from Macalister/1945) |
Setting: | in ground |
Location: | earliest OSullivan/etal/1996, 55, states the stone remains in situ, as one of a pair of stones. |
Form: | name-slab |
Condition: | inc , some |
Folklore: | none |
Crosses: | none |
Decorations: | other Macalister/1945, 215: `On the inscribed face a circle 6" in diameter, is cut (now much clogged with lichen) and lower down there is a slightly curved horizontal line'. |
Macalister, R.A.S. (1945): | CATVVIRRMAQILUGUVVEC Expansion: CATVVIRR MAQI LUGUVVEC Macalister/1945 215 reading only McManus/1991 96 reading only |
O'Sullivan, A. (1996): | CATVVIRRMAQILUGUVVE[.] Expansion: CATVVIRR MAQI LUGUVVE[C] OSullivan/etal/1996 55 reading only |
Orientation: | vertical up up |
Position: | E ; arris ; inc ; undivided |
Incision: | pocked Macalister/1945, 215: `pocked and rubbed'. |
Date: | 550 - 900 (Ziegler/1994) 500 - 599 (McManus/1991) See McManus/1991, 88, 96. |
Language: | Goidelic (ogham) |
Ling. Notes: | See McManus/1991, 102, 120. |
Palaeography: | none |
Legibility: | poor Macalister/1945, 215: `bold but now worn scores on the two angles'. |
Lines: | 2 |
Carving errors: | 0 |
Doubtful: | no |