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Cross-slab in Clonmacnoise

Cross-slab
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Clonmacnoise grave-slab inventory (1992) number: CLN00347 Dimensions: H 0.504, W 0.389, T 0.03 Outline expansional cross with a median line. The looped semicircular terminal and circular central expansions have fret pattern. The slab tapers to the base. Inscription: There is an incomplete inscription 'OP MACC'. More of it survives but is illegible. Evidence of discovery: Macalister 1898-1905 found the left fragment. The other was found by the OPW in 1954-58. Condition: Two worn fragments. Crack down centre of slab. National Monuments Service, Photo number: 81-211, 240, 974. 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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