KLGRV/2

Corpus Refs:Macalister/1945:287
Site:KLGRV
Discovery:first mentioned, 1857 Williams, W.
History:Macalister/1945, 280: `discovered in an ancient cemetery on this townland by William Williams of Dungarvan: now removed to Mount Melleray Abbey, where [it is]... cemented down horizontally'.
Geology:Macalister/1945, 282: `greenstone'.
Dimensions:1.42 x 0.47 x 0.1 (converted from Macalister/1945)
Setting:on ground
Location:other
Macalister/1945, 280: `now removed to Mount Melleray Abbey'.
Form:plain
Condition:incomplete , some
Macalister/1945, 282: `top broken away'.
Folklore:none
Crosses:none
Decorations:no other decoration

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Readings

Macalister, R.A.S. (1945):NISIGNIMAQIER[-- ||| --]I
Expansion:
NISIGNI MAQI ER[--I
Macalister/1945 282 reading only
McManus, D. (1991):NISIGNIMAQER[-- ||| --]I
Expansion:
NISIGNI MAQ ER[--]I
McManus/1991 67 reading only

Notes

Orientation:vertical up along down
Position:n/a ; arris ; n/a ; undecorated
Incision:pocked
Macalister/1945, 282: `pocked'.
Date:400 - 550 (Ziegler/1994)
Language:Goidelic (ogham)
Ling. Notes:McManus/1991, 107.
Palaeography:none
Legibility:some
Macalister/1945, 282: 'One H-score follows the R, and one B-score precedes 5I'.
Lines:1
Carving errors:0
Doubtful:no

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