LBOID/3

Corpus Refs:Huebner/1876:234
Macalister/1945:367
Site:LBOID
Discovery:recognised, 1875 Rhys, J.
History:Rhys/1875, 361, states the stone was `in the Llanboidy churchyard'.

Westwood/1879, 87, states the stone was `In the churchyard of Llanboidy, near the south-west end of the church'.

Nash-Williams/1935-37, 79, states that the stone is `since lost'.

The stone is not included in Nash-Williams/1950.

Geology:
Dimensions:0.0 x 0.0 x 0.0 (Unknown)
Setting:Lost (present 1879, missing 1937)
Location:Macalister/1945, 350, records the local belief that the stone had been used in the foundation of the new church porch.
Macalister/1945, 350, records that 'it is said locally that the stone was built into the foundation of the new church porch'.
Form:Incomplete Information
Westwood/1879, 87, records it as a 'flat stone'.
Condition:inc , poor
Rhys/1875, 361, 'the stone is not broken, but worn smooth'.

Westwood/1879, 'the surface is worn smooth'.

Folklore:none
Crosses:1: ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Decorations:no other decoration

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Inscriptions


LBOID/3/1

Readings

Rhys, J. (1875):--]TVM[--
Expansion:
--]TVM[VLO--
Huebner/1876 89 reading only
Macalister/1945 350 reading only
Rhys/1875 361 reading only

Notes

Orientation:Incomplete Information
Position:inc ; inc ; inc ; inc
Incision:inc
Date:None published
Language:Latin (rcaps)
Ling. Notes:none
Palaeography:Rhys/1875, 361: `the letters are in point of form much older than those on No. 6 [LBOID/2]'.
Legibility:poor
Rhys/1875, 361: `On this I could barely trace the letters TU; but with the aid of the camera, Mr Worthington Smith, whose drawings will add to the value of this journal, made it into TUM...the stone is worn smooth'.

Westwood/1879, 87: `The surface is worn smooth...I must admit that I could not determine these letters'.

Lines:
Carving errors:0
Doubtful:no

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