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Clonmacnoise grave-slab inventory (1992) number: CLN00375
Dimensions: Up 0.312 x 0.325 x 0.03 Low 0.55 x 0.45 x 0.38
Double outline cross with a circular central and triangular terminal expansions. The left terminal had an interlace knot, the stem terminal an unusual fret pattern and the centre has an interlace pattern.
Inscription: 'OR D[O MAE]L FIN[NI]A'.
Evidence of discovery: Petrie 1822.
Condition: Two fragments; complete in 1822.
National Monuments Service, Photo number: 81-953, 973
Stokes, M. (1878) Christian Inscriptions in the Irish language, Vol 1, p LIII, no. 130
Lionard, Early Irish Grave-slabs, PRIA 60(1959-60), p 134, Fig 25, 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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