LAMOG/1

Corpus Refs:Macalister/1945:36
Site:LAMOG
Discovery:first mentioned, 1891 Shelley
History:
Geology:
Dimensions:1.37 x 0.66 x 0.3 (converted from Macalister/1945)
Setting:in ground
Location:earliest
Macalister/1945, 40: `At or near the middle of the graveyard'.
Form:plain
Condition:incomplete , some
Macalister/1945, 40: `the top is broken'.
Folklore:none
Crosses:none
Decorations:no other decoration

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Inscriptions


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Readings

Macalister, R.A.S. (1945):SEVERRIT |||[--] ||| TTAIS
Expansion:
SEVERRIT MAQI MUCOI ROTTAIS
Macalister/1945 40--41 concise discussion
Ziegler/1994 255 reading only

Notes

Orientation:vertical up along down
Position:inc ; arris ; inc ; inc
Incision:mixed
Macalister/1945, 41: `The letters are punched and rubbed except the initial SE, which is chiselled'.
Date:400 - 700 (Ziegler/1994)
Language:Goidelic (ogham)
Ling. Notes:none
Palaeography:none
Legibility:some
Macalister/1945, 41: `2I is involved in two fractures, I12 being broken into each other, as are also I34'.

McManus/1991, 68, classifies this as a 'restored inscription', and consequently untrustworthy.

Lines:2
Carving errors:n
Doubtful:no

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