Cross-slab in Clonmacnoise

Clonmacnoise grave-slab inventory (1992) number: CLN00048 Dimensions: Unknown. Outline cross with a median line inside a rectilinear frame. Inscription: Inscribed 'ANGE..' above the frame. Evidence of discovery: Petrie 1822 Condition: Now lost. Stokes, M. (1878) Christian Inscriptions in the Irish language, Vol 1, p XXVIII, no. 70. 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 early medieval in date, associated with Christian monastic activity at Clonmacnoise. The partial inscription may indicate a dedication or name, reflecting the site's role as a center of religious and artistic tradition.