AGHIB/2

Corpus Refs:Macalister/1897:2
Macalister/1945:139
Site:AGHIB
Discovery:first mentioned, 1879 Brash, R.R.
History:Macalister/1897, 20, cites Brash/1879, 236--237, as the earliest publication of the stone.
Geology:
Dimensions:0.69 x 0.46 x 0.15 (converted from Macalister/1945)
Setting:in struct
Location:earliest
Macalister/1945, 136: `The cave is L-shaped: the first two [inscribed] stones are supports in its outer section ... A supporting stone opposite No. 1 [AGHLIB/1]'.
Form:plain
Condition:inc , inc
Folklore:none
Crosses:none
Decorations:no other decoration

References


Inscriptions


AGHIB/2/1     Pictures

Readings

Macalister, R.A.S. (1897):LAIDANNMAQIMACORB[I]
Expansion:
LAIDANN MAQI MACORB[I]
Macalister/1897 22--23 reading only
Macalister, R.A.S. (1945):LAIDANNMAQIMACORBO
Expansion:
LAIDANN MAQI MACORBO
Cuppage/etal/1986 103 reading only
Macalister/1945 136 reading only
Ziegler/1994 263 reading only

Notes

Orientation:Incomplete Information
Position:n/a ; arris ; n/a ; undecorated
Incision:inc
Date:None published
Language:Goidelic (ogham)
Ling. Notes:See McManus/1991, 107, 121.
Palaeography:none
Legibility:some
Macalister/1945, 136: `...the first word is on an angle turned inward, inaccessible except to the fingers on my first visit; and now still more so, for an accumulation of silt has in the interval buried everything except the final N'.

Cuppage/etal/1986, 104: `The stone is broken after the N and the remainder of the final name is missing'.

Lines:1
Carving errors:n
Doubtful:yes

Names

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