Corpus Refs: | Huebner/1876:47 Macalister/1949:982 Nash-Williams/1950:55 |
Site: | LFRYN |
Discovery: | in/on structure, 1855 Banks, W.L. |
History: | Westwood/1876, 69: `I am indebted to W. L. Banks, Esq., of Brecon, for a notice and rubbings of the two interesting stones … which were discovered in 1855 on taking down the parish church of Llanfrynach...The detached figure 1 represents a fragment found at the same time as the longer slab...' Macalister/1922, 207: `Nor could I find the small fragment inscribed with a cross and CO'. Macalister/1949, 136: `The stone is not to be found in the modern church.' Nash-Williams/1950, 74: `Apparently now lost.' |
Geology: | |
Dimensions: | 0.0 x 0.0 x 0.0 (Unknown) |
Setting: | Lost (present 1856, missing 1922) |
Location: | Mentioned in Westwood/1856 (repeated in Westwood/1876, but missing by Macalister's time (Macalister/1922, 207). |
Form: | fragment Nash-Williams/1950, 74: `Fragment of a pillar-stone (?).'
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Condition: | n/a , n/a |
Folklore: | none |
Crosses: | 1: equal-armed; outline; expanded; curved; plain; none; none; none; plain |
Decorations: | Westwood/1876, 70: `...having a smaller cross rudely represented on it'. Macalister/1949, 136: `The stone bore a cross pattee'. Nash-Williams/1950, 74: `Incised `Maltese' cross'. |
Westwood, J.O. (1856): | CO[-- Expansion: CO[-- Huebner/1876 17 minor reference Macalister/1949 136 minor reference Westwood/1876 70 reading only |
Nash-Williams, V.E. (1950): | +CO[-- Expansion: +CO[-- Translation: (The cross) of Co . . . . (?). Nash-Williams/1950 74 reading only |
Orientation: | Not Applicable |
Position: | ind ; ind ; ind ; undecorated |
Incision: | inc |
Date: | 600 - 899 (Nash-Williams/1950) Nash-Williams/1950, 74: `7th-9th century (?).' |
Language: | Indeterminate (ind) |
Ling. Notes: | none |
Palaeography: | Westwood/1876, 70: `...with portions of two letters, CO, upon it'. Macalister/1949, 136: `the letters CO, the beginning of an inscription: half of the O was broken away.' Nash-Williams/1950, 74: ` Lettering indeterminate.' |
Legibility: | n/a |
Lines: | 1 |
Carving errors: | n |
Doubtful: | no |