CLMAC/16

Corpus Refs:Macalister/1909:16
Macalister/1949:612
Site:CLMAC
Discovery:first mentioned, 1901 Macalister, R.A.S.
History:First recorded in Macalister/1909, 4, where he states `I failed to find the fragment on my last visit'.

Macalister/1949, 44: `Not found on my last visit'.

Geology:
Dimensions:0.0 x 0.0 x 0.0 (Unknown)
Setting:Lost (present 1901, missing 1905)
Location:Macalister/1909, 4 states he failed to find this stone on his last visit which was in 1905, the visit prior to this being in 1901.
Macalister/1949, 44: `not found on my last visit'.
Form:Indeterminate
Macalister/1949, 44: 'I have no note of its dimensions'.
Condition:frgmntry , poor
The piece appears broken on all its edges, and even that which we have is damaged and obscuring the letter O.
Folklore:none
Crosses:1: latin; linear; straight; plain; plain; none; none; none; n/a
Decorations:

Macalister/1909, 4 and Macalister/1949, 44 both describe the decoration simply as `plain cross'.

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Inscriptions


CLMAC/16/1     Pictures

Readings

Macalister, R.A.S. (1909):+ OR[--
Expansion:
OR[--
Macalister/1909 4 reading only
Macalister/1949 44, Plate X reading only

Notes

Orientation:vertical down
Position:n/a ; n/a ; n/a ; undecorated
Incision:inc
Date:None published
Language:Goidelic (rbook)
Ling. Notes:none
Palaeography:CISP: The R is majuscule, but the open bow and its context make it likely that the whole inscription was in half-uncial.
Legibility:some
Damage to the stone has obscured the O, but the R seems clear.
Lines:1
Carving errors:0
Doubtful:no

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