Corpus Refs: | Macalister/1945:286 |
Site: | KLGRV |
Discovery: | first mentioned, 1857 Williams, W. |
History: | Macalister/1945, 280: `discovered in an ancient cemetery on this townland by William Williams of Dungarvan: now removed to Mount Melleray Abbey, where [it is]... cemented down horizontally'. |
Geology: | Macalister/1945, 28: `greenstone'. |
Dimensions: | 1.19 x 0.37 x 0.05 (converted from Macalister/1945) |
Setting: | on ground |
Location: | other Macalister/1945, 280: `now removed to Mount Melleray Abbey'. |
Form: | plain |
Condition: | complete , some Macalister/1945, 281: `bottom broken off...top chipped'. |
Folklore: | none |
Crosses: | none |
Decorations: | no other decoration |
Macalister, R.A.S. (1945): | [CU]NAMAQILUGUDECAMU ||| C[OI] ||| CUNEA Expansion: [CU]NAMAQI LUGUDECA MUC[OI] CUNEA Macalister/1945 281--282 reading only McManus/1991 66 reading only |
Orientation: | vertical up down |
Position: | n/a ; arris ; n/a ; undecorated |
Incision: | inc |
Date: | 400 - 500 (Ziegler/1994) |
Language: | Goidelic (ogham) |
Ling. Notes: | McManus/1991, 89, 103, 116. |
Palaeography: | Macalister/1945, 281: `The side scores show a tendency to slope, parallel with the M-scores'. |
Legibility: | good Macalister/1945, 281: `Bottom broken off, and with it the opening letters...but otherwise in good condition…4C1 lost with the preceding vowels by the fracture of the top of the stone'. |
Lines: | 2 |
Carving errors: | 0 |
Doubtful: | no |