UNPR2/1

Corpus Refs:none
Site:UNPR2
Discovery:first mentioned, 1980 Fanning, T. et al.
History:Fanning/ÓhÉailidhe/1980, 16: `at present in the Castle Museum, Athlone [Westmeath]. It is not labelled or registered and those with whom we consulted were unable to supply any information concerning its original provenance'.
Geology:Fanning/ÓhÉailidhe/1980, 16, `sandstone'.
Dimensions:0.45 x 0.36 x 0.0 (Fanning/ÓhÉailidhe/1980)
Setting:in display
Location:Castle Museum, Athlone
Fanning/ÓhÉailidhe/1980, 16: `at present in the Castle Museum, Athlone.'
Form:name-slab
Condition:incomplete , good
Folklore:none
Crosses:none
Decorations:no other decoration

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Inscriptions


UNPR2/1/1

Readings

Fannint, T. et al. (1980):[--][C/A/T]RAD
Expansion:
[--][C]RAD
Expansion:
[--][A]RAD
Expansion:
[--][T]RAD
Fanning/ÓhÉailidhe/1980 16 reading only

Notes

Orientation:horizontal
Position:n/a ; broad ; n/a ; undecorated
Incision:inc
Date:None published
Language:name only (rbook)
Ling. Notes:none
Palaeography:CISP: The lettering is Insular half-uncial. The A is in the 'OC' form and the R is half-uncial. The D has a closed bow and a vertical ascender.
Legibility:good
Fanning/ÓhÉailidhe/1980, 16: `bears the latter part of an inscription consisting of the letters RAD and a small part of a letter which might be a C, A or T'.
Lines:1
Carving errors:0
Doubtful:no

Names

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