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Clonmacnoise grave-slab inventory (1992) number: CLN00211
Dimensions: H 0.40, W 0.365, T 0.044
Double outline hollow angled ring cross inside a two line rectilinear frame. The outer line of the cross forms the inner line of the frame.
Inscription: A damaged and worn inscriptioin 'SNEDGUS'.
Evidence of discovery: Petrie 1822
Condition: Very worn. Left side of frame damaged.
National Monuments Service, Photo number: 81-27, 771
Stokes, M. (1878) Christian Inscriptions in the Irish language, Vol 1, p XXVI, no. 62
Lionard, Early Irish Grave-slabs, PRIA 60(1959-60), p 124, Fig 19, no. 3. 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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