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Cross-slab in Clonmacnoise

Cross-slab
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Clonmacnoise grave-slab inventory (1992) number: CLN00005 Dimensions: H 0.435, W 0.256, T 0.07 Two line rectangular frame divided vertically by a line in the centre of which is a linear cross in a roundel. The two halves of the design are mirrored apart from a three leaf clover on the left with a misformed swastika on the right. Possibly an altar slab. Inscription: There are the remains of an inscription. Evidence of discovery: OPW 1954-58 Condition: Complete, but some flaking scince 1954-58 photo. National Monuments Service, Photo number: 81-71, 490, 804. 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

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