MAUGH/1

Corpus Refs:Kermode/1907:21
Site:MAUGH
Discovery:non-arch dig, 1900 Kermode, P.M.C.
History:Kermode/1907, 109: `At Maughold also, in November, 1900, was found a stone lying against the south wall, near the west end of the church, about six inches below the surface'.
Geology:
Dimensions:0.55 x 0.32 x 0.06 (converted from Kermode/1907)
Setting:in display
Location:Manx Museum, Douglas. (Cat: MM. 41.)
Form:Indeterminate
Condition:frgmntry , good
Kermode/1907, 109: `unfortunately, more than half is broken off and lost'.
Folklore:none
Crosses:1: equal-armed; outline; expanded; curved; curved; none; outer curv; none; plain
Decorations:

Kermode/1907, 109: `one face bears a cross patée within a circle'.

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Readings

Kermode, P.M.C. (1900):[{A}] {W}
Expansion:
[ALPHA] OMEGA
Kermode/1907 109 reading only
Kermode/Herdman/1914 94 reading only

Notes

Orientation:Incomplete Information
Position:inc ; broad ; above cross ; separated
The omega and the presumed alpha were carved just to the right and left of the top of the ring cross respectively.
Incision:inc
Date:None published
Language:Greek (Greek)
Ling. Notes:none
Palaeography:Kermode/1907, 109: `The omega...is in the minuscule'.
Legibility:good
The omega is perfectly clear.
Lines:1
Carving errors:0
Doubtful:no

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