Corpus Refs: | Macalister/1945:135 |
Site: | MUSIC |
Discovery: | first mentioned, 1845 Windele, J. |
History: | Macalister/1945, 131: `Windele found this stone prostrate in a field in 1845 and had it set up again, but afterwards moved it to his own house. It was acquired from his representatives after his death, and is now in University College Cork'. |
Geology: | Macalister/1945, 131: `Clayslate'. |
Dimensions: | 1.6 x 0.23 x 0.2 (converted from Macalister/1945) |
Setting: | in display |
Location: | University College Cork Macalister/1945, 131: `now in University College Cork'. |
Form: | cross-marked |
Condition: | complete , good |
Folklore: | none |
Crosses: | 1: equal-armed; outline; expanded; plain; plain; none; none; none; plain |
Decorations: | Macalister/1945, 131: `a cross pattee deeply cut upon the original butt'. |
Macalister, R.A.S. (1945): | [MI]NNACCANNIMAQIAILLUATTAN Expansion: [MI]NNACCANNI MAQI AILLUATTAN Macalister/1945 131 reading only McManus/1991 66 reading only |
Orientation: | vertical up |
Position: | n/a ; arris ; n/a ; undecorated Macalister/1945, 131, argues, since it cuts into some of the ogham letters, that the cross on the stone post-dates the ogham. Also see McManus/1991, 54. |
Incision: | inc Macalister/1945, 131: `inscription in minute cuts'. |
Date: | 500 - 700 (Ziegler/1994) |
Language: | Goidelic (ogham) |
Ling. Notes: | See McManus/1991, 95, 107, 121. |
Palaeography: | none |
Legibility: | poor Macalister/1945, 131: `much worn ... the cutting of the cross has destroyed the B-half of the M and the first four scores of the following I'. |
Lines: | 1 |
Carving errors: | 0 |
Doubtful: | no |