Corpus Refs: | Macalister/1945:23 |
Site: | COLIN |
Discovery: | arch excav, 1929 Macalister, R.A.S. |
History: | Macalister/1945, 28: `also discovered in 1929', in the course of the excavations. |
Geology: | |
Dimensions: | 0.0 x 0.0 x 0.0 (Unknown) |
Setting: | inc |
Location: | on site Macalister/1945, 28--29: `The stone had fallen, and one of the revetment slabs of the central mound had afterwards fallen over it, partially concealing it and completely covering the letters'. |
Form: | plain |
Condition: | complete , some |
Folklore: | none |
Crosses: | none |
Decorations: | no other decoration |
Macalister, R.A.S. (1945): | AV[.]S[.]MAQV[.]S Expansion: AV[I]S[I]S MAQVAS[-- Macalister/1945 28--29 reading only |
Orientation: | vertical up |
Position: | n/a ; arris ; n/a ; undecorated |
Incision: | incised Macalister/1945, 28: `very fine scores...set at an unusual slope with reference to the stem-line'. |
Date: | None published |
Language: | Goidelic (ogham) |
Ling. Notes: | none |
Palaeography: | Macalister/1945, 28: `very fine scores...set at an unusual slope with reference to the stem-line'. |
Legibility: | poor Macalister/1945, 28: `Only two vowel notches remain...The initial A can just be detected with a magnifying glass. Below it the angle is broken, and there is no chance of further scores remaining, if there ever were any...The inscription is manifestly incomplete as it stands'. |
Lines: | 1 |
Carving errors: | n |
Doubtful: | no |