CLMAC/163

Corpus Refs:Macalister/1909:219
Macalister/1949:760
Petrie/1872:33
Site:CLMAC
Discovery:first mentioned, 1822 Petrie, G.
History:
Geology:
Dimensions:0.0 x 0.0 x 0.0 (Unknown)
Setting:Lost (present , missing )
Location:unknown
Form:fragment
Condition:frgmntry , inc
Folklore:none
Crosses:1: latin; outline; straight; plain; plain; angular; inner curv; ind; decorated
Decorations:

Macalister/1909, 43: `A cross...with a one-line margin, a two-line circle surrounding the intersection, and diagonals crossing the panels and adjoining adjacent terminals of the cross'.

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CLMAC/163/1     Pictures

Readings

Petrie, G. (1822):ORTHANACH
Expansion:
ORTHANACH
Macalister/1909 43 listing
Macalister/1949 43 listing
Petrie/1872 24, Plate XIV, Fig. 33 other reference

Notes

Orientation:Indeterminate
Position:n/a ; broad ; above cross ; other
Incision:inc
Date:None published
Language:Goidelic (rbook)
Ling. Notes:none
Palaeography:CISP: The lettering is Insular half-uncial. The A's are in the 'OC' form and the first minuscule H appears to have a wedge-shaped finial. The R is half-uncial, as is the T with a curved ascender and a flat top-stroke. The N is minuscule with a rounded top stroke.
Legibility:good
Lines:1
Carving errors:0
Doubtful:no

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