GAMIL/2

Corpus Refs:Macalister/1945:284
Site:GAMIL
Discovery:first mentioned, 1896 Barry
History:Macalister/1945, 278, credits Barry in 1896 with the first publication of this stone, and indicates that the stone remains on site.
Geology:Macalister/1945, 279: `Greenstone'.
Dimensions:2.39 x 0.76 x 0.23 (converted from Macalister/1945)
Setting:in ground
Location:earliest
Macalister/1945, 278, indicates that the stone remains on site and is prostrate.
Form:plain
Condition:inc , some
Folklore:none
Crosses:none
Decorations:no other decoration

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Inscriptions


GAMIL/2/1

Readings

Macalister, R.A.S. (1945):MELAGIA
Expansion:
MELAGIA
Macalister/1945 279 reading only
Ziegler/1994 276 reading only

Notes

Orientation:vertical up
Position:inc ; arris ; inc ; undecorated
Incision:inc.
Date:400 - 500 (Ziegler/1994)
Language:name only (ogham)
Ling. Notes:none
Palaeography:none
Legibility:inc
Lines:1
Carving errors:0
Doubtful:no

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