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Clonmacnoise grave-slab inventory (1992) number: CLN00020
Dimensions: H 10ins, W 8.5ins, T 2.5ins
Initial cross with wedge shaped terminals. Macalister thought his fragrment 3 might be part of Petrie 52 but there is no evidence to support this view.
Inscription: An inscription 'OR DO MAEL MAIRE'.
Evidence of discovery: Drawn by Petrie in 1822 and lost by 1872.
Condition: Now lost.
Stokes, M. (1878) Christian Inscriptions in the Irish language, Vol 1, p XXI, no. 52. 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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