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Cross-slab in Clonmacnoise

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Clonmacnoise grave-slab inventory (1992) number: CLN00407 Dimensions: H 0.603, W 0.395, T 0.042 A two line frame surrounds a triple outline cross with median line. The looped semicircular terminal contains a fret pattern. Inscription: Badly flaked inscription 'B]ERNN'. The first 'N' difficult to decipher. 'E' above the stem. Evidence of discovery: Macalister 1898-1905. Condition: Very badly flaked fragment with stem terminal. National Monuments Service, Photo number: 81-205, 924 Lionard, Early Irish Grave-slabs, PRIA 60(1959-60), p 132, Fig 23, no. 16. 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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