BALBR/1

Corpus Refs:Macalister/1949:1082
Site:BALBR
Discovery:non-arch dig, 1949 Raftery
History:Macalister/1949, 197: `I am...dependent on the kindness of Dr. Raftery, Acting Keeper of the Irish Antiquities in the National Museum, for transcripts, supplemented...by an excellent rubbing for which I owe thanks to Capt. O'Connell, R.N. ...The stone was discovered in a souterrain'.

McManus/1991, 68, notes: `No information is supplied regarding the circumstances of discovery'.

Geology:
Dimensions:0.0 x 0.0 x 0.0 (Unknown)
Setting:inc
Location:inc
Form:Incomplete Information
Condition:inc , some
Macalister/1949, 197, speaks of `the first G being damaged by a spall fracture'.
Folklore:none
Crosses:none
Decorations:no other decoration

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Readings

Macalister, R.A.S. (1949):GGLANNANIMAQ ||| IBBRANNAD
Macalister/1949 197 reading only
Macalister, R.A.S. (1949):GLANNANIMAQ ||| IBBRANNAD
Expansion:
GLANNANI MAQI BBRANNAD
Macalister/1949 197 reading only
McManus, D. (1991):GLANNANIMAQIBBRANNAD[--
Expansion:
GLANNANI MAQI BBRANNAD[OVI]
Expansion:
GLANNANI MAQI BBRANAD[I]
McManus/1991 68 reading only

Notes

Orientation:vertical up along down
Position:n/a ; arris ; n/a ; undecorated
Incision:inc
Date:None published
Language:Goidelic (ogham)
Ling. Notes:none
Palaeography:none
Legibility:inc
Macalister/1949, 197: `the rubbing suggests an initial GG, the first G being damaged by a spall-fracture'.
Lines:1
Carving errors:n
Doubtful:no

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