TULLA/1

Corpus Refs:Macalister/1945:6
Site:TULLA
Discovery:first mentioned, 1900 Lyons
History:
Geology:Macalister/1945, 8: `grit'.
Dimensions:1.96 x 0.48 x 0.48 (converted from Macallister/1945)
Setting:on ground
Location:on site
Macalister/1945, 8--9, records that the stone had fallen and was re-erected as a cattle rubbing-post, circa 1861.

Gippert/Web, Ogham 6: `the stone stands in a field (today belonging to one`Ballybeg House') nearly on the top of a hill which forms part of the border between Mayo and Roscommon, immediately opposite the ruined church of Kiltullagh'.

Form:plain
Condition:complete , some
Macalister/1945, 9, notes that the stone had suffered damage as as result of `boys, who lit a fire against the stone'.
Folklore:none
Crosses:none
Decorations:no other decoration

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TULLA/1/1     Pictures

Readings

Macalister, R.A.S. (1945):QASIGN[I]MAQ[I]
Macalister/1945 8--9 concise discussion
Gippert, J. (1997):[C][A][S][E][N][I]MAQV
Expansion:
CASEGNI MAQI[--

Notes

Orientation:vertical up
Position:inc ; arris ; n/a ; undecorated
Incision:incised
Date:None published
Language:Goidelic (ogham)
Ling. Notes:none
Palaeography:none
Legibility:poor
Macalister/1945, 9 records that the legibility of the inscription was reduced as a result of `boys, who lit a fire against it'.
Lines:1
Carving errors:n
Doubtful:no

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