KNDJK/1

Corpus Refs:Thomas/1994:1203
Site:KNDJK
Discovery:recognised, 1990 Herring, P.
History:Thomas/1994, 302, n. 45, `Found in summer 1990, by the roadside, by Peter Herring (Cornwall Archaeological Unit, Truro)'.
Geology:Thomas/1994, 289: `granite'.
Dimensions:0.0 x 0.0 x 0.0 (Unknown)
Setting:inc
Location:inc
Last recorded by the `roadside' mentioned in Thomas/1994, 302, n. 45.
Form:fragment
Thomas/1994, 289, `...large flake of granite'.
Condition:frgmntry , inc
Folklore:none
Crosses:none
Decorations:no other decoration

References


Inscriptions


KNDJK/1/1

Readings

Thomas, C. (1994):--]U[.]S[.] | [--
Expansion:
--]U[.]S[--] | [--
Thomas/1994 289 reading only
Thomas, C. (1994):[--S--]
Expansion:
[--S--]
Thomas/1994 330 reading only

Notes

Orientation:Indeterminate
Position:ind ; ind ; ind ; ind
Thomas/1994, 289, suggests that there may have been a second line of text.
Incision:inc
Date:400 - 699 (Thomas/1994)
Listed under `pre-700' inscriptions (Thomas/1994, 300).
Language:Indeterminate (rcaps)
Ling. Notes:none
Palaeography:Thomas/1994, 289, `the tail of the S with a forked serif'.

This presumably indicates the use of a capital script.

Legibility:poor
Thomas/1994, 289, `...what looks like a perfectly genuine scrap'.

Thomas/1994, 330: `...fragment, probably genuine'.

Lines:2
Carving errors:0
Doubtful:no

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