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Graveslab in Waterford City

Graveslab

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Graveslab in Waterford City is a graveslab in Waterford City, County Waterford, Ireland. It is a limestone fragment measuring 0.45 metres high and 0.55 metres wide, bearing a central Roman inscription dated 1613 with a Tudor rose and a marginal Gothic inscription. It came from Our Lady's church and is now kept in the Medieval Museum on the medieval undercroft.
From: Bradley, J., Halpin, A. and King, H. (1989) Urban archaeology Survey of Waterford City and County, 2 vols. Unpublished report commissioned by the Office of Public Works. vol. 2, 246. Graveslab 1613. From Our Lady's church (WA009-005021-). (Now in the care of the Medieval Museum which is located on the medieval undercroft (WA009-005040-)). Fragment of limestone slab with inscriptions in two types of lettering, in the shrubbery SW of the Franciscan church. The marginal inscription in Gothic is: USTINET O MILIS and the Roman lettered inscription in the centre of the slab is: EVS/T. VLT/ 1613. There is a Tudor rose in front of the date. Dims. H 0.45m; Wth 0.55m; T 0.09m. Date of revision: 06 June 2013
A 17th-century Christian graveslab; significant as a historical funerary monument in Waterford.

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