Corpus Refs: | Macalister/1949:844 |
Site: | CLMAC |
Discovery: | first mentioned, 1949 Molloy |
History: | Macalister/1949, 65, 69: `A number of fragments have come to light since CMS was published, many of them found by Mr. Molloy (of Clonmacnois National School) or his son, in the field walls in the neighbourhood'. |
Geology: | |
Dimensions: | 0.39 x 0.38 x 0.04 (converted from Macalister/1949) |
Setting: | inc |
Location: | on site Macalister makes no mention of the then current location, presumed to be on or near site (Macalister/1949, 69). |
Form: | body-slab |
Condition: | frgmntry , poor Macalister/1949, 70: `broken into five pieces'. |
Folklore: | none |
Crosses: | 1: latin; outline; straight; half-round; ind; none; ind; half-round; decorated |
Decorations: | Macalister/1949, 70: `Part of the stem of a cross'. |
Macalister, R.A.S. (1949): | --]ART Expansion: [--]ART Macalister/1949 70 reading only |
Orientation: | vertical down |
Position: | inc ; broad ; within quadrants ; quadrant |
Incision: | inc |
Date: | None published |
Language: | Indeterminate (rbook) |
Ling. Notes: | none |
Palaeography: | CISP: The letering is Insular half-uncial. The fragmentary A appears to have been in the 'OC' form, the T has a curved ascender and a flat top stroke and the R is half-uncial. |
Legibility: | some Only a few letters survive on the fragment. |
Lines: | 1 |
Carving errors: | n |
Doubtful: | no |