BAKIL/4

Corpus Refs:Macalister/1949:1080
Site:BAKIL
Discovery:first mentioned, 1949 Duignan, M.
History:Macalister/1949, 195, `...lying neglected in a lonely graveyard, but they have now been put out of reach of footwear by being built into a block of masonry'.
Geology:
Dimensions:0.0 x 0.0 x 0.0 (Unknown)
Setting:in struct
Location:on site
Macalister/1949, 196: `fixed at such a height above the ground that it is impossible to take rubbings or measurements'.
Form:cross-slab
Condition:inc , some
Macalister/1949, 196, refers to `obscure and perhaps illusory' letters, impying some damage to the stone.
Folklore:none
Crosses:1: inc; inc; inc; expanded; inc; none; inc; inc; plain
Decorations:

Macalister/1949, 196: `A cross with looped expansions, containing no ornament'.

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Inscriptions


BAKIL/4/1

Readings

Macalister, R.A.S. (1949):--]B[--]D[--
Expansion:
--]B[--]D[--
Macalister/1949 196 reading only

Notes

Orientation:Incomplete Information
Position:n/a ; broad ; within quadrants ; quadrant
Incision:ind
Date:None published
Language:Indeterminate (rbook)
Ling. Notes:none
Palaeography:none
Legibility:poor
Macalister/1949, 196: `There are vague traces of letters in the lower dexter canton - a possible B and a D, and some others - quite obscure and perhaps illusory. No epigraphic importance can be attached to this stone'.
Lines:-1
Carving errors:0
Doubtful:yes

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