Corpus Refs: | Macalister/1909:267 Macalister/1949:802 |
Site: | CLMAC |
Discovery: | first mentioned, 1872 Stokes, M. |
History: | Petrie/1872, 25, records this stone. Macalister/1899, 116, records the stone as extant, and Macalister/1949, 65, records it as lost, stating that it is `known only from a drawing in O'Neills's plates of Irish Crosses'. |
Geology: | |
Dimensions: | 0.0 x 0.0 x 0.0 (Unknown) |
Setting: | Lost (present 1899, missing 1949) |
Location: | Recorded as extant in Macalister/1899, 116, and as lost in Macalister/1949, 65. Macalister/1899, 116, records the stone as extant, but Macalister/1949, 65, records it as lost. |
Form: | cross-slab |
Condition: | inc , inc |
Folklore: | none |
Crosses: | 1: inc; linear; straight; bifid; plain; none; none; none; plain |
Decorations: | Macalister/1949, 65: `Cross with a lozenge expansion at the centre'. |
Macalister, R.A.S. (1909): | DOTHUATHAL Expansion: DO THUATHAL Macalister/1909 49 reading only Macalister/1949 65 reading only |
Orientation: | horizontal |
Position: | inc ; broad ; above cross ; undivided |
Incision: | inc |
Date: | None published |
Language: | Goidelic (rbook) |
Ling. Notes: | none |
Palaeography: | CISP: The lettering is half-uncial. The Hs are minuscule in form. The Ts have curved ascenders and falt top-strokes and the L is also curved. The A is uncial in form and the D has an ascender which bends to the left over an open bow. The O is almost oval-shaped and the U is flat-bottomed with a short stroke to the elft from the top of the left-most ascender. The first H has a similar short stroke. |
Legibility: | inc |
Lines: | 2 |
Carving errors: | 0 |
Doubtful: | no |