| Corpus Refs: | Macalister/1949:962 |
| Site: | KILCO |
| Discovery: | first mentioned, 1879 Wakeman, W. |
| History: | Macalister/1949, 125: `Wakeman [in 1879] reports that of twelve or fourteen inscribed stones formerly lying about on ecclesiastical ruins at this place, all but three were destroyed, unrecorded, by a contractor making a drain'. |
| Geology: | |
| Dimensions: | 0.8 x 0.37 x 0.18 (converted from Macalister/1949) |
| Setting: | inc |
| Location: | on site Macalister/1949, 125: `Still on the site'. |
| Form: | name-slab |
| Condition: | complete , inc |
| Folklore: | none |
| Crosses: | 1: latin; outline; expanded; round; curved; cruciform; none; none; plain |
| Decorations: | Macalister/1949, 125: `A Latin cross on one of the broad faces, having a lozenge shaped expansion in the centre and circular expansions at the terminals'. |
| Macalister, R.A.S. (1949): | ORD~U || MAEL || CLU | CHI Expansion: OR[OIT] DU MAEL-CLUCHI Macalister/1949 125 reading only OSullivan/etal/1996 292 minor reference |
| Orientation: | vertical down |
| Position: | n/a ; broad ; within quadrants ; separated Macalister/1949, 125: `Inscriptions running along the sinister side of the cross'. |
| Incision: | inc |
| Date: | None published |
| Language: | Goidelic (rbook) |
| Ling. Notes: | none |
| Palaeography: | CISP: Insular half-uncial, but with quite angular letters. The M has a horizontal cross bar, the bow of the A is square, the U's are square-bottomed. The first L has a wedge-shaped finial on its ascender and the D appears to be a poor attempt at an open-bowed D with a heart-shaped bow. A contraction mark is placed above this D. |
| Legibility: | good |
| Lines: | 2 |
| Carving errors: | 0 |
| Doubtful: | no |