Corpus Refs: | Cuppage/etal/1986:674 Macalister/1945:181 |
Site: | EMLGW |
Discovery: | first mentioned, 1848 Windele, J. |
History: | Macalister/1945, 174: `It was found, according to Hitchcock's notes, in a souterrain on the townland, acting as a jamb-stone for the entrance'. Cuppage/etal/1986, 223, states that the stone was first noted by in Windele/1848, and that the stone `formerly acted either as a lintel or as a jamb stone to a souterrain in a destroyed rath'. It now stands `against the W side of a N-S field wall in a field on the W side of the main Dingle to Lispole road, near the old Dingle railway station'. |
Geology: | |
Dimensions: | 1.08 x 0.36 x 0.24 (Cuppage/etal/1986) |
Setting: | in ground |
Location: | on site Cuppage/etal/1986, 223, It now stands `against the W side of a N-S field wall in a field on the W side of the main Dingle to Lispole road, near the old Dingle railway station'. |
Form: | plain |
Condition: | incomplete , some Cuppage/etal/1986, 223: `The stone is broken beyond the Q and the remainder of the inscription is missing'. |
Folklore: | none |
Crosses: | none |
Decorations: | no other decoration |
Macalister, R.A.S. (1945): | TALAGNIMAQ[-- Expansion: TALAGNI MAQ[-- Macalister/1945 174 reading only |
Cuppage, J. et al. (1986): | TALAGNIMAQ[-- Expansion: TALAGNI MAQ[-- Cuppage/etal/1986 223 reading only |
McManus, D. (1991): | TALAGNIMA[.] Expansion: TALAGNI MA[C][-- Expansion: TALAGNI MA[Q][-- McManus/1991 65 reading only |
Orientation: | vertical up |
Position: | n/a ; arris ; n/a ; undecorated |
Incision: | pocked Macalister/1945, 174: `The inscription is pocked'. |
Date: | 366 - 433 (McManus/1991) See McManus/1991, 93--94 400 - 550 (Ziegler/1994) See Ziegler/1994, 234. |
Language: | Goidelic (ogham) |
Ling. Notes: | none |
Palaeography: | none |
Legibility: | good Macalister/1945, 174: `The inscription...so far as it survives is in good condition'. |
Lines: | 1 |
Carving errors: | 0 |
Doubtful: | no |