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Clonmacnoise grave-slab inventory (1992) number: CLN00163
Dimensions: H 0.62, W 0.60, T 0.06
A triple outline ring cross with square centre. The arms are joined by the ring.
Inscription: 'ANHCO' underneath the cross.
Evidence of discovery: Drawn by M. Stokes from a rubbing by J. Graves and W.M. Hennessey.
Condition: Upper/right cross arms broken off. Very worn.
National Monuments Service, Photo number: 81-193, 250, 322, 375, 882, 883
Stokes, M. (1878) Christian Inscriptions in the Irish language, Vol 1, p XXX, no. 80
Lionard, Early Irish Grave-slabs, PRIA 60(1959-60), p 119, Fig 14, no. 11. 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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