Corpus Refs: | Macalister/1909:8 Macalister/1949:604 Petrie/1872:167 |
Site: | CLMAC |
Discovery: | first mentioned, 1869 Graves, J. |
History: | Petrie/1872, 72: `Drawn by M[argaret]. S[tokes]., from a rubbing of the stone taken by the Rev. James Graves, in 1869.' |
Geology: | |
Dimensions: | 0.91 x 0.3 x 0.0 (converted from Macalister/1949) |
Setting: | inc |
Location: | on site |
Form: | name-slab |
Condition: | incomplete , some A large flake of stone has broken away from the bottom of the slab. |
Folklore: | none |
Crosses: | none |
Decorations: | no other decoration |
Petrie, G. (1869): | DÍCHOE[M] Expansion: DICHOE[M] Petrie/1872 72 reading only |
Macalister, R.A.S. (1909): | DÍCHOEN Expansion: DÍCHOEN Macalister/1909 2 reading only Macalister/1949 43 reading only |
Orientation: | vertical down |
Position: | n/a ; broad ; n/a ; undecorated |
Incision: | inc |
Date: | None published |
Language: | name only (rbook) |
Ling. Notes: | none |
Palaeography: | CISP: The script is half-uncial. The D has an ascender bending to the left over an open heart-shaped bow; the E is three-pronged with an elongated middle stroke, and the I has an accent over it. |
Legibility: | some The text as we have it is clear, although the flaking may have taken with it further letters of text. |
Lines: | 1 |
Carving errors: | 0 |
Doubtful: | no |