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Cross-slab in Clonmacnoise

Cross-slab
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Clonmacnoise grave-slab inventory (1992) number: CLN00259 Dimensions: H 0.345, W 0.295, T 0.035 A single line incised cross with triangular terminal expansions and lozenge-shaped centre containing an initial cross inside a single line circular frame. Inscriptioin: Inscribed horizontally across the upper arm of the cross 'ALUUMGAL'. Evidence of discovery: OPW 1954-58. Condition: In two pieces; part of the frame is missing. National Monuments Service, Photo number: 81-357 Lionard, Early Irish Grave-slabs, PRIA 60(1959-60), p 128, Fig 21, no. 12. 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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