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Clonmacnoise grave-slab inventory (1992) number: CLN00169
Dimensions: H 0.265, W 0.165, T 0.05
Fragment of a square looped terminal with interlace ornament in the centre. Petrie recorded the slab with a ring cross with four lozenges at the centre.
Inscription: Recorded by Petrie '[OR D]O MUIRGUS … DEIC'.
Evidence of discovery: Petrie 1822
Condition: Fragment. Seen complete by Petrie and Macalister.
National Monuments Service, Photo number: 81-
Lionard, Early Irish Grave-slabs, PRIA 60(1959-60), p 123, Fig 17, no. 6
Stokes, M. (1878) Christian Inscriptions in the Irish language, Vol 1, p LI, no. 128. 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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