OLDIS/1

Corpus Refs:Macalister/1945:300
Site:OLDIS
Discovery:first mentioned, 1879 Brash, R.R.
History:Macalister/1945, 290: `broken into two fragments -- formerly lying in the middle of a field, but now incorporated with the wall surrounding it and practically inaccessible'.
Geology:Macalister/1945, 290: `slate'.
Dimensions:1.78 x 0.46 x 0.18 (converted from Macalister/1945)
Setting:in struct
Location:on site
Macalister/1945, 290: `now incorporated with the wall surrounding it and practically inaccessible'.
Form:plain
Condition:complete , poor
Macalister/1945, 290: `broken into two fragments'.
Folklore:none
Crosses:none
Decorations:no other decoration

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Readings

Macalister, R.A.S. (1945):CUNNETASMAQ ||| IGUC[.] ||| [.]NETASEGAMONAS
Expansion:
CUNNETAS MAQI GUC[OI] NETA-SEGAMONAS
Macalister/1945 290 reading only
McManus, D. (1991):CUN[A]NETAS MAQI MMUC[]OI NETA-SEGAMONAS

Notes

Orientation:vertical up along down
Position:n/a ; arris ; n/a ; undecorated
Incision:inc
Date:400 - 500 (Ziegler/1994)

350 - 450 (McManus/1991)
McManus/1991, 93-4.
Language:Goidelic (ogham)
Ling. Notes:McManus/1991, 102, 108, 109-10, 116.
Palaeography:The lapidary has carved GUC for MUC, with two strokes instead of one.
Legibility:good
Macalister/1945, 290: `except for some chipping, in good condition'.
Lines:1
Carving errors:1
Doubtful:no

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