Corpus Refs: | Macalister/1945:277 |
Site: | DRUML |
Discovery: | recognised, 1867 Williams, W. |
History: | Macalister/1945, 267--268, 273: `The first lining stone on the eastern side'. Macalister also states that the stone was discovered, with the others, in 1867, but that it was not until 1936, when the souterrain was dismantled that the stones could be seen along their whole length. |
Geology: | Macalister/1945, 273: `greenstone'. |
Dimensions: | 1.14 x 0.29 x 0.2 (converted from Macalister/1945) |
Setting: | in struct |
Location: | on site Macalister/1945, 267, implies that the stone remains on the site. |
Form: | plain Macalister/1945, 267: `pillar-stone'. |
Condition: | inc , inc |
Folklore: | none |
Crosses: | none |
Decorations: | no other decoration |
Macalister, R.A.S. (1945): | BIRMAQIMUCOI ||| R ||| OTTAIS Expansion: BIR MAQI MUCOI ROTTAIS Macalister/1945 273--274 reading only Ziegler/1994 275 reading only |
Orientation: | vertical up along down |
Position: | inc ; arris ; inc ; undecorated Macalister/1945, 273: `on two angles (up-top-down)'. |
Incision: | inc |
Date: | 500 - 700 (Ziegler/1994) |
Language: | Goidelic (ogham) |
Ling. Notes: | McManus/1991, 116. |
Palaeography: | none |
Legibility: | good Macalister/1945, 273: `in good condition'. |
Lines: | 1 |
Carving errors: | 0 |
Doubtful: | no |