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Cross-slab in Clonmacnoise

Cross-slab
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Clonmacnoise grave-slab inventory (1992) number: CLN00184 Dimensions: H 0.815, W 0.57, T 0.018 An outline ring cross with hollow angles. The stem of the cross has a pointed base. Inscription: 'OR AR CHUINDLES[S]', 'OR' runs across above the left arm, the rest down the left side. Evidence of discovery: Graves 1854. Condition: Complete but worn. Stem and inscription damaged. National Monuments Service, Photo number: 81-624 Lionard, Early Irish Grave-slabs, PRIA 60(1959-60), p 122, Fig 16, no. 11 Stokes, M. (1878) Christian Inscriptions in the Irish language, Vol 1, p IV, 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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