| Corpus Refs: | Macalister/1945:21 |
| Site: | COLIN |
| Discovery: | first mentioned, 1865 Shearman, J. |
| History: | Macalister/1945, 22: `The first discovery...was made by Rev. J. Shearman'. |
| Geology: | |
| Dimensions: | 1.68 x 0.38 x 0.38 (converted from Macalister/1945) |
| Setting: | in ground |
| Location: | earliest Macalister/1945, 25--26: `standing at the S.W. end of the central mound of the cemetery: apparently on its original site'. |
| Form: | plain Macalister/1945, 25: `A pillar stone'. |
| Condition: | frgmntry , some Macalister/1945, 25--26: `The dexter angle, which bore the beginning of the inscription, has been chipped away altogether: the sinister angle retains its scores, at least partly, but the stone had to be cleaned of its lichen with hydrochloric acid before they could be deciphered...All the vowels are gone except 3A: T12 are also broken off'.
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| Folklore: | none |
| Crosses: | none |
| Decorations: | no other decoration |
| Macalister, R.A.S. (1897): | --]ADDES[-- Expansion: --]ADDES[-- Macalister/1897 79 reading only |
| Macalister, R.A.S. (1945): | --]MAQQICOLLABOTA Expansion: --] MAQQI COLLABOTA Macalister/1945 25--26 reading only Ziegler/1994 254 reading only |
| Orientation: | vertical up along down |
| Position: | inc ; arris ; inc ; undecorated |
| Incision: | inc |
| Date: | 500 - 550 (Ziegler/1994) |
| Language: | Goidelic (ogham) |
| Ling. Notes: | See McManus/1991, 116, 121. |
| Palaeography: | none |
| Legibility: | poor |
| Lines: | 1 |
| Carving errors: | n |
| Doubtful: | no |