Corpus Refs: | Macalister/1909:226 Macalister/1949:766 Petrie/1872:50 |
Site: | CLMAC |
Discovery: | first mentioned, 1822 Petrie, G. |
History: | |
Geology: | |
Dimensions: | 0.0 x 0.0 x 0.0 (Unknown) |
Setting: | Lost (present , missing ) |
Location: | unknown |
Form: | fragment |
Condition: | frgmntry , inc |
Folklore: | none |
Crosses: | 1: inc; linear; straight; expanded; square; angular; none; ind; plain |
Decorations: | Macalister/1909, 44: `Upper sinister corner of a cross...the stepped terminals drawn with one line, not two'. Macalister/1949, 61: `Equilateral cross in a square with corner-pieces'.
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Petrie, G. (1822): | O~R~AR[--] || MAINA[-- Expansion: OROIT AR MAINA[-- Translation: Pray for Main...(PN). Macalister/1909 44 listing Macalister/1949 61 listing Petrie/1872 30, Plate XX, Fig.50 minor reference |
Orientation: | Indeterminate |
Position: | n/a ; broad ; beside cross ; undivided |
Incision: | inc |
Date: | None published |
Language: | Goidelic (rbook) |
Ling. Notes: | none |
Palaeography: | CISP: The lettering is Insular half-uncial. Two of the A's are in the 'OC' form, the other is minuscule. The M and N are also minuscule with rounded top strokes. The R is probably half-uncial rather than majuscule. |
Legibility: | inc |
Lines: | 2 |
Carving errors: | 0 |
Doubtful: | no |