ROVMO/2

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

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Readings

Macalister, R.A.S. (1945):MAQIERCIAS | MAQIVALAMNI
Expansion:
MAQIERCIAS MAQI VALAMNI
Macalister/1945 123 reading only

Notes

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

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