Corpus Refs: | Macalister/1909:258 Macalister/1949:795 Petrie/1872:163 |
Site: | CLMAC |
Discovery: | first mentioned, 1822 Petrie, G. |
History: | Petrie/1872, 71, states that the stone as drawn by Dr. Petrie at Clonmacnois in 1822. Macalister/1899, 116, records the stone as lost, as does Macalister/1909, 48, and Macalister/1949, 64. |
Geology: | |
Dimensions: | 0.0 x 0.0 x 0.0 (Unknown) |
Setting: | Lost (present 1872, missing 1899) |
Location: | Recorded as extant in Petrie/1872, 71, and as lost in Macalister/1899, 116. Macalister/1899, 116, records the stone as lost, as does Macalister/1909, 48, and Macalister/1949, 64. |
Form: | cross-slab |
Condition: | frgmntry , inc |
Folklore: | none |
Crosses: | 1: equal-armed; outline; straight; expanded; circular; circular; none; none; plain |
Decorations: | Macalister/1909, 48, describes this stone's cross as having `a circular expanding centre containing a crosslet pattée, cantoned with small triangles'. Macalister/1949, 64: `Equilateral cross with rectangular expansions, all inside a circle'. |
Petrie, G. (1822): | THOMAS Expansion: THOMAS Macalister/1909 48 reading only Macalister/1949 64 reading only Petrie/1872 71, Plate LXVIII, Fig. 163 reading only |
Orientation: | circular |
Position: | inc ; broad ; above cross ; undivided |
Incision: | inc |
Date: | 1278 - 1278 (Petrie/1872) |
Language: | name only (rbook) |
Ling. Notes: | none |
Palaeography: | CISP: The lettering is Insular half-uncial. The A is in the 'OC' form and the H and T have wedge-shaped finials. The T has a curved ascender and a flat top-stroke, the H is minuscule and the S is half-uncial. |
Legibility: | inc |
Lines: | 1 |
Carving errors: | 0 |
Doubtful: | no |