Corpus Refs: | none |
Site: | KLGRV |
Discovery: | non-arch dig, 1966 anon |
History: | Raftery/1969, 105, `found in surface soil of an earthwork, possibly a ringfort, which was destroyed by bulldozer'. Raftery/1969, is a list of acquisitions by the National Museum of Ireland for 1966. |
Geology: | Raftery/1969, 105: `purple, slightly micaceous orthoquartzite of Old Red Sandstone age'. |
Dimensions: | 0.98 x 0.42 x 0.13 (Raftery/1969) |
Setting: | in display |
Location: | National Museum of Ireland (Cat: 1966:96) Raftery/1969, 105, indicates it is now in the National Museum of Ireland. |
Form: | Incomplete Information |
Condition: | incomplete , some Rafter/1969, 105: `portion of the stone has been broken off in antiquity'. |
Folklore: | none |
Crosses: | none |
Decorations: | no other decoration |
Raftery, B. (1969): | --]UMAQICUMOGODUUMUCO[-- Expansion: --]U MAQI CUMOGODUU MUCO[-- McManus/1991 73 reading only Raftery/1969 105 reading only |
Orientation: | vertical up along down |
Position: | n/a ; arris ; n/a ; undecorated |
Incision: | inc |
Date: | None published |
Language: | Goidelic (ogham) |
Ling. Notes: | McManus/1991, 73: 'The name may contain the first two elements found in Comgán….in which case the final -DUU may be for -DI or -DIA'. |
Palaeography: | none |
Legibility: | some Raftery/1969, 105: `the beginning of the inscription is...missing'. |
Lines: | 1 |
Carving errors: | 0 |
Doubtful: | no |