KNICK/1

Corpus Refs:Macalister/1945:51
Site:KNICK
Discovery:first mentioned, 1916 Macalister, R.A.S.
History:
Geology:Macalister/1945, 54: `granite'.
Dimensions:2.29 x 1.8 x 0.66 (converted from Macalister/1945)
Setting:in ground
Location:earliest
Macalister/1945/ 534--555: `Marked "The Long Stone" on the Ordnance Map. It is now difficult to find, as it is in the heart of a dense plantation recently established by the Forestry Department'.
Form:name-slab
Macalister/1945, 54: `An irregularly shaped slab'.
Condition:inc , inc
Folklore:none
Crosses:none
Decorations:no other decoration

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KNICK/1/1

Readings

Macalister, R.A.S. (1945):MAQINI |||| LI
Expansion:
MAQI NILI
Macalister/1949 54--55 concise discussion

Notes

Orientation:vertical up
Position:inc ; arris ; mixed ; undecorated
Incision:inc
Date:400 - 550 (Ziegler/1994)
Language:Goidelic (ogham)
Ling. Notes:none
Palaeography:none
Legibility:good
Lines:1
Carving errors:n
Doubtful:no

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