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Cross-slab in Clonmacnoise

Cross-slab

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Clonmacnoise grave-slab inventory (1992) number: CLN00585 Dimensions: H 0.295, W 0.27, T 0.105 Two lines with part of an inscription. Inscription: Two letters 'OD'. Evidence of discovery: Davis 1984. Condition: Fragment with part of inscription and frame.. The Clonmacnoise inventory was compiled by the Office of Public Works. A copy of the record for this slab is available for inspection in the relevant Archaeological Survey of Ireland (SMR) file. Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien. Date of upload: 23 May 2011
Cross-slab in Clonmacnoise likely dates to the early medieval period, associated with Christian monastic activity in the region. The letters 'OD' may represent an abbreviated name or dedication, common in inscribed grave-slabs of the time.

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