IONAF/1

Corpus Refs:RCAHMS/1982:No.6 (37)
Site:IONAF
Discovery:in/on structure, 1982 inc
History:RCAHMS/1982, 184: `formerly re-used as a step in a now ruined dwelling about 120m NE of the farmhouse' at Sithean Farm'.
Geology:RCAHMS/1982, 184: `slab of garnet-mica-schist'.
Dimensions:1.21 x 0.59 x 0.0 (RCAHMS/1982)
Setting:inc
Location:on site
RCAHMS/1982, 184: `At Sithean Farm'.
Form:body-slab
RCAHMS/1982, 184: `Roughly rectangular slab of garnet-mica-schist'.
Condition:complete , poor
RCAHMS/1982, 184: `slightly damaged at the edges'.
Folklore:none
Crosses:1: latin; outline; straight; plain; square; none; inner curv; none; plain
Decorations:

RCAHMS/1982, 184: `a cross having a double-beaded ring containing square sunken armpits; the foot of the shaft is slightly expanded'.

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IONAF/1/1

Readings

RCAHMS (1982):OROI[T][-]
Expansion:
OROIT [-]
Translation:
A prayer...
RCAHMS/1982 184 reading only
Fisher, I. (2001):OROI[T][--
Expansion:
OROI[T] [--
Translation:
A prayer [--.
Fisher/2001 129 reading only

Notes

Orientation:vertical down
Position:n/a ; broad ; on cross ; other
Incision:incised
Date:None published
Language:Goidelic (rbook)
Ling. Notes:none
Palaeography:RCHAMS/1982, 184: `half-uncial'.
Legibility:poor
Fisher/2001, 129: `only the first word, OROI[T] (`a prayer') is now legible'.
Lines:1
Carving errors:0
Doubtful:no

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