What is recorded here
Clonmacnoise grave-slab inventory (1992) number: CLN00521
Dimensions: H 0.24, W 0.13, T 0.055
Fragment of an outline circular frame or ring.
No inscription.
Evidence of discovery: Davis 1984.
Condition: Largely blank fragment of a ring cross (?).. 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
Probably dates to the early medieval period, associated with Christian monastic activity in Clonmacnoise. Likely part of a cross slab used in a funerary or liturgical context, though its exact meaning or symbolic use remains unclear due to its fragmentary state.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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