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Cross-slab in Clonmacnoise

Cross-slab
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Clonmacnoise grave-slab inventory (1992) number: CLN00258 Dimensions: H 0.40, W 0.37, T 0.02 An incised single line cross with an expanded lozenge shaped centre and triangular terminals. The single line frame enclosing it has a stepped-square-corner on the surviving piece. Inscription: Beneath the frame are the letters 'COM…' Evidence of discovery: Petrie 1872 Condition: Fragment with part of centre, 2 arms and frame. National Monuments Service, Photo number: 81-313, 475 Stokes, M. (1878) Christian Inscriptions in the Irish language, Vol 1, p I, no. 2. 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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