Corpus Refs: | Macalister/1949:App. 10 Okasha/Forsyth/2001:Toureen Peacaun 15 |
Site: | TOURP |
Discovery: | arch excav, 1944 Duignan, M.V. |
History: | Okasha/Forsyth/2001, 251: `The stone was found in the summer of 1944 during excavation at the site ... It was a stray find from the vicinity of the ruined church ... During September to December 1944 the east wall of the church was rebuilt, incorporating many of the inscribed stones, including this one. The stone has remained there since'. |
Geology: | Macalister/1949, 213: `sandstone'. |
Dimensions: | 0.19 x 0.14 x 0.0 (Okasha/Forsyth/2001) |
Setting: | in struct |
Location: | on site Okasha/Forsyth/2001, 251: `The stone is built into the interior east wall of the ruined church'. |
Form: | other Okasha/Forsyth/2001, 251: `The stone is a fragment of a slab of unknown form'. |
Condition: | frgmntry , poor Okasha/Forsyth/2001, 251: `fragment'. |
Folklore: | none |
Crosses: | none |
Decorations: | no other decoration |
Macalister, R.A.S. (1949): | CO[-- Expansion: CO[-- Macalister/1949 213 reading only |
Okasha and Forsyth (1996): | +C[.][-- Expansion: + C[.][-- Okasha/Forsyth/2001 252 reading only |
Orientation: | Incomplete Information |
Position: | n/a ; broad ; n/a ; undecorated |
Incision: | inc |
Date: | None published |
Language: | name only (rbook) |
Ling. Notes: | Okasha/Forsyth/2001, 252: `this might have been the beginning of a personal name'. |
Palaeography: | Okasha/Forsyth/2001, 252: `The text is in half-uncial script'. CISP: The script is unknown. A single extant C is not enough to determine the script. |
Legibility: | poor Okasha/Forsyth/2001, 252: `legible'. |
Lines: | 1 |
Carving errors: | 0 |
Doubtful: | no |