KNBOY/6

Corpus Refs:Macalister/1945:297
Site:KNBOY
Discovery:recognised, 1851 du Noyer, G.V.
History:Macalister/1945, 286: `Six ogham stones, discovered in 1851 by G. V. du Noyer, built into various parts of the wall of the...church.'
Geology:
Dimensions:0.0 x 0.0 x 0.0 (Unknown)
Setting:in struct
Location:earliest
Macalister/1945, 288: `The inner lintel of the lower window in the western gable'.
Form:Indeterminate
Condition:inc , inc
Macalister/1945, 286: `The masons have treated most of them [the stones] very roughly, chipping them to suit their convenience.'
Folklore:none
Crosses:none
Decorations:

The stone was built into a wall and covered in ivy.

References


Inscriptions


KNBOY/6/1

Readings

Macalister, R.A.S. (1945):VORTIGURN
Expansion:
VORTIGURN
Macalister/1945 288 reading only
Ziegler/1994 277 listing

Notes

Orientation:Incomplete Information
Position:inc ; arris ; n/a ; undecorated
Incision:inc
Date:700 - 900 (Ziegler/1994)
Language:name only (ogham)
Ling. Notes:McManus/1991, 7, 120.
Palaeography:none
Legibility:inc
Lines:1
Carving errors:n
Doubtful:no

Names

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