CLMAC/171

Corpus Refs:Macalister/1909:228
Macalister/1949:768
Petrie/1872:60
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; cruciform; none; none; plain
Decorations:

Macalister/1909, 44: `Plain Latin cross defined by a double line margin'.

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Inscriptions


CLMAC/171/1     Pictures

Readings

Petrie, G. (1822):O~R~D || OFERAGAN
Expansion:
OROIT DO FERAGAN
Translation:
Pray for Feragan (PN).
Macalister/1909 44 listing
Macalister/1949 61 listing
Petrie/1872 33, Plate XXIV, Fig. 60 minor reference

Notes

Orientation:vertical down
Position:n/a ; broad ; beside cross ; separated
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 D with an ascender that bends to the left over an open bow might have a wedge-shaped finial. The Rs are half-uncial as is the G and F. The E is in the open uncial form and the N is minuscule with a rounded top stroke.
Legibility:inc
Lines:1
Carving errors:0
Doubtful:no

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