CLMAC/181

Corpus Refs:Macalister/1909:238
Macalister/1949:777
Petrie/1872:85
Site:CLMAC
Discovery:first mentioned, 1822 Petrie, G.
History:Petrie/1872, 42: `Drawn by Dr. Petrie at Clonmacnois, in the year 1822'.

Macalister/1899, 116, Macalister/1909, 45, and Macalister/1949, 62, all record the stone as lost.

Geology:
Dimensions:0.0 x 0.0 x 0.0 (Unknown)
Setting:Lost (present 1822, missing 1899)
Location:Petrie/1872, 42, states the stone was drawn in 1822, but Macalister/1899, 116, records the stone as then lost.
Macalister/1899, 116, Macalister/1909, 45, and Macalister/1949, 62, all record the stone as lost.
Form:cross-slab
Condition:n/a , n/a
Folklore:none
Crosses:1: latin; outline; straight; half-round; lozenge; angular; none; ind; decorated
Decorations:geometric ribbon interlace; geometric key pattern

Macalister/1949, 62: `Latin cross in a square, lozenge-shaped expansion with interlacement at the centre, semi-circular expansion with key-pattern on the only surviving terminal'.

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Inscriptions


CLMAC/181/1     Pictures

Readings

Petrie, G. (1822):--] || GGÁN
Expansion:
--]GGÁN
Macalister/1909 45 reading only
Macalister/1949 62 reading only
Petrie/1872 42 reading only

Notes

Orientation:horizontal
Position:n/a ; broad ; within quadrants ; quadrant
Incision:inc
Date:None published
Language:name only (rbook)
Ling. Notes:none
Palaeography:CISP: The lettering is Insular half-uncial. The A with an angular bow is in the 'OC' form and the Gs are half-uncial with flat top-strokes. The N is minuscule. An accent has been placed above the A.
Legibility:n/a
Lines:1
Carving errors:0
Doubtful:no

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