Corpus Refs: | Macalister/1945:125 |
Site: | ROVMO |
Discovery: | in/on structure, 1866 Pitt-Rivers |
History: | Macalister/1945, 122: `found by Col. Lane-Fox (afterwards General Pitt-Rivers) in the souterrain of a ringfort, removed by him, and presented to the British Museum'. |
Geology: | |
Dimensions: | 2.45 x 0.76 x 0.2 (converted from Macalister/1945) |
Setting: | in display |
Location: | British Museum (Cat: 1866,5-11,2) Now in the British Museum Reserve. Accession number 1866,5-11,2. |
Form: | plain |
Condition: | complete , good |
Folklore: | none |
Crosses: | none |
Decorations: | no other decoration |
Macalister, R.A.S. (1945): | MAQIERCIAS | MAQIVALAMNI Expansion: MAQIERCIAS MAQI VALAMNI Macalister/1945 123 reading only |
Orientation: | vertical up up |
Position: | n/a ; arris ; n/a ; undecorated |
Incision: | inc |
Date: | 400 - 500 (Ziegler/1994) 366 - 466 (McManus/1991) See McManus/1991, 93--94. |
Language: | Goidelic (ogham) |
Ling. Notes: | See McManus/1991, 115. |
Palaeography: | none |
Legibility: | good Macalister/1945, 123: `perfectly clear'. |
Lines: | 2 |
Carving errors: | 0 |
Doubtful: | no |