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Graveslab in Burgagery-Lands West

Graveslab

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Graveslab in Burgagery-Lands West is a graveslab in Burgagery-Lands West, County Tipperary, Ireland. The worn limestone slab measures 1.64m long and 0.94m wide and has a semicircular head. It lies prostrate in the southeast angle of the central portion of the west porch of St. Mary's church.
A badly worn graveslab lies prostrate in the SE angle of the central portion of the W porch of St. Mary's church (TS083-019001-). The limestone slab (L 1.64m; Wth 0.94m) has a semi-circular head. The latin inscription is written in horizontal bands across the slab, in raised capital lettering, only the dexter side is legible and reads: ANDRE…..N V PH(I)P …..QU….OBI….ANN…DO….A….. The lower half of the slab is blank, it may have had decoration that is worn away. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011
A 12th- to 13th-century Christian graveslab, likely medieval in origin, significant for its Latin inscription and association with St. Mary's church, reflecting early ecclesiastical practices in the region.

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