Corpus Refs: | Macalister/1945:295 |
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: | Macalister/1945, 286: `greenstone'. |
Dimensions: | 1.88 x 0.27 x 0.25 (converted from Macalister/1945) |
Setting: | in struct |
Location: | earliest Macalister/1945, 287: `The inner lintel of the south doorway'. |
Form: | plain Now used as a lintel but from the measurements clearly a pillar-stone. |
Condition: | incomplete , poor Macalister/1945, 286--287: `The masons have treated most of them [the stones] very roughly, chipping them to suit their convenience...B-surface nearly all chipped away.' |
Folklore: | none |
Crosses: | none |
Decorations: | As the stone remains built into the wall several of its sides are not visible. |
Macalister, R.A.S. (1945): | Q[.]CC[...]M[.]C[...]R[.]E[......] Expansion: Q[E]CC[IAS] M[U]C[OI B]R[O]E[NIONAS] Macalister/1945 287 reading only Ziegler/1994 277 listing |
Orientation: | vertical up along down |
Position: | inc ; arris ; n/a ; undecorated |
Incision: | scratched Macalister/1945, 287: `Inscription faintly scratched rather than cut'. |
Date: | None published |
Language: | Incomplete Information (ogham) |
Ling. Notes: | none |
Palaeography: | Macalister/1945, 287: `The first C is mutilated by a round hole have being pierced through the stone.' |
Legibility: | poor Macalister/1945, 287: `Inscription faintly scratched rather than cut'. Most of the letters are illegible. |
Lines: | 1 |
Carving errors: | n |
Doubtful: | no |