CLMAC/192

Corpus Refs:Macalister/1909:251
Macalister/1949:788
Petrie/1872:139
Site:CLMAC
Discovery:first mentioned, 1822 Petrie, G.
History:Petrie/1872, 63: `Drawn by Dr. Petrie at Clonmacnois, in the year 1822'.

Macalister/1899, 116, Macalister/1909, 47, and Macalister/1949, 63, 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, 63, records that the stone was extant in 1822. Macalister/1899, 116, records the stone as lost.
Macalister/1899, 116, Macalister/1909, 47, and Macalister/1949, 63, all record the stone as lost.
Form:cross-slab
Condition:n/a , n/a
Folklore:none
Crosses:1: latin; outline; straight; half-round; circular; none; inner curv; none; decorated
Decorations:geometric spiral

Macalister/1949, 63: `Cross with circular and semi-circular expansions. Looped ears on side arms only. Triskelion in centre'.

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Inscriptions


CLMAC/192/1     Pictures

Readings

Petrie, G. (1822):O~R~DOMU || IREDACH
Expansion:
OROIT DO MUIREDACH
Translation:
Pray for Muiredach (PN).
Macalister/1909 47 reading only
Macalister/1949 63 reading only
Petrie/1872 63 reading only

Notes

Orientation:vertical down
Position:n/a ; broad ; within quadrants ; quadrant
Incision:inc
Date:None published
Language:Goidelic (rbook)
Ling. Notes:none
Palaeography:CISP: The lettering is Insular half-uncial. The A is in the 'OC' form and the minuscule H and U have wedge-shaped finials. The Ds have ascenders which bend to the left over open heart-shaped bows. The first R is half-uncial, the second majuscule. The E is in the closed minuscule form. The initial O is more oval-shaped than round.
Legibility:n/a
Lines:1
Carving errors:0
Doubtful:no

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