Corpus Refs: | Macalister/1945:293 |
Site: | KNBOY |
Discovery: | recognised, 1851 du Noyer, G.V. |
History: | Macalister/1945, 286: `Six ogham stones, discovered in 1851 by G. V. du Noyer, built into various parts of the wall of the...church.' |
Geology: | |
Dimensions: | 1.32 x 0.23 x 0.27 (converted from Macalister/1945) |
Setting: | in struct |
Location: | earliest |
Form: | plain Now used as a lintel but from the measurements clearly a pillar-stone. |
Condition: | incomplete , poor Macalister/1945, 286: `The masons have treated most of them [the stones] very roughly, chipping them to suit their convenience...the H-surface is nearly all chipped away.' |
Folklore: | none |
Crosses: | none |
Decorations: | As the stone remains built into the wall several sides are not visible. |
Macalister, R.A.S. (1945): | --][RG][...]BRCEN[..; Expansion: --]RG[..]B[A]RCEN Macalister/1945 286 concise discussion Ziegler/1994 277 listing |
Orientation: | vertical indeterminate |
Position: | inc ; arris ; n/a ; undecorated Macalister/1945, 286: `...on what is now the lower inner angle'. |
Incision: | pocked |
Date: | None published |
Language: | Incomplete Information (ogham) |
Ling. Notes: | none |
Palaeography: | Macalister/1945, 286: `Nothing but the B-halves remain of the two R's and the G. There was doubtless an A between the B and the R. CEN is certain---four small nicks represent the vowel---but obviously the inscription is past restoration.' |
Legibility: | poor Macalister/1945, 286: ` ...the inscriptions are very imperfect'. |
Lines: | 1 |
Carving errors: | n |
Doubtful: | no |