IMRRY/4

Corpus Refs:Macalister/1949:562
Site:IMRRY
Discovery:first mentioned, 1885 Wakeman, W.
History:
Geology:
Dimensions:0.0 x 0.0 x 0.0 (Unknown)
Setting:unattch
Location:earliest
Macalister/1949, 20: `lying on the altar of the church known as Teach Molaise'.
Form:cross-slab
Macalister/1949, 20: `Slab'.
Condition:inc , inc
Folklore:none
Crosses:1: inc; inc; ind; ind; circular; none; inner curv; inc; inc
Decorations:

Macalister/1949, 20: `a cross bearing a circular expansion at the centre on one face, and on the other an inscription'.

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Inscriptions


IMRRY/4/1

Readings

Macalister, R.A.S. (1949):ARTRANERTH | DORCHUN | GN[O]TR[N] NBTM[H]OC GN[O]TRN[.] | NBTM[H]OC
Expansion:
AR TRANERTH DORCHUN GN[O]TR[N] NBTM[H]OC
Macalister/1949 20 reading only

Notes

Orientation:horizontal
Position:inc ; broad ; n/a ; undecorated
Incision:inc
Macalister/1949, 20: `an inscription in four lines, so carelessly cut that no one has ever succeeded in divining the writer's intention'.
Date:None published
Language:Goidelic (rbook)
Ling. Notes:none
Palaeography:CISP: It does not appear that much faith can be placed in the lettering displayed in the published drawing in Macalister/1949, 20.
Legibility:poor
Macalister/1949: `an inscription in four lines, written so carelessly that no one has ever succeeded in divining the writer's intention'.
Lines:4
Carving errors:n
Doubtful:no

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