CLMAC/62

Corpus Refs:Macalister/1909:89
Macalister/1949:658
Site:CLMAC
Discovery:first mentioned, 1899 Macalister, R.A.S.
History:First recorded in Macalister/1899, 120, no. 182.

Recorded as still on site in Macalister/1949, 49.

Geology:
Dimensions:0.64 x 0.84 x 0.11 (converted from Macalister/1949)
Setting:inc
Location:on site
Form:cross-slab
Condition:complete , good
Folklore:none
Crosses:1: latin; outline; straight; expanded; square; none; inner curv; none; plain
Decorations:

Macalister/1909, 17-18: `a neatly cut quadrate Celtic cross'.

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Inscriptions


CLMAC/62/1     Pictures

Readings

Macalister, R.A.S. (1899):MUIREC ||| H ||| TACH
Expansion:
MUIRECHTACH
Macalister/1899 120 reading only
Macalister/1909 18 reading only
Macalister/1949 49 reading only

Notes

Orientation:horizontal
Position:n/a ; broad ; mixed ; separated
Incision:inc
Date:None published
Language:name only (rbook)
Ling. Notes:none
Palaeography:CISP: The inscription is in half-uncial. Some of the letters are quite angular, especially the T; the R is majuscule and has a horizontal bar; the A is in the `OC' form, the E is closed, and some of the letters such as H, M, U and I, have wedge-shaped finials.
Legibility:good
Lines:1
Carving errors:0
Doubtful:no

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