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Early Christian inscriptions of Munster : a corpus of the inscribed stones / Elisabeth Okasha and Katherine Forsyth.

By: Okasha, Elisabeth.
Contributor(s): Forsyth, Katherine.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Cork : Cork University Press, 2001Description: xvii, 374 p. : ill. ; 24 cm + hbk.ISBN: 1859181708.Subject(s): Christian inscriptions -- Ireland -- Munster | Munster (Ireland) -- Antiquities | Monuments -- Ireland -- MunsterDDC classification: 936.19
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

An exhaustive reference drawing together a wide range of archaeological knowledge for this extraordinary period of cultural change. Fully illustrated with maps, diagrams and photographs.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • List of Illustrations (p. vii)
  • Preface (p. xiv)
  • Acknowledgements (p. xv)
  • Abbreviations (p. xvii)
  • Introduction (p. 1)
  • 1 Scope of study (p. 1)
  • 2 Previous research (p. 3)
  • 3 Typology of the monuments (p. 5)
  • 3.1 Discussion (p. 5)
  • 3.2 Typological classification (p. 12)
  • 4 Texts: epigraphy (p. 13)
  • 4.1 Script (p. 13)
  • 4.2 Layout (p. 15)
  • 4.3 Abbreviations and diacritics (p. 16)
  • 4.4 Word separation (p. 17)
  • 5 Texts: language (p. 18)
  • 5.1 List of readings (diplomatic) (p. 18)
  • 5.2 List of readings (edited) (p. 21)
  • 5.3 Language and formula (p. 25)
  • 5.3.1 Introduction (p. 25)
  • 5.3.2 Latin texts (p. 25)
  • 5.3.3 Nomina sacra (p. 26)
  • 5.3.4 Irish texts: formulae (p. 27)
  • 5.3.5 Irish texts: vocabulary (p. 29)
  • 5.3.6 Proper names (p. 31)
  • 5.3.7 Irish texts: orthography (p. 35)
  • 5.3.8 Irish texts: lenition (p. 36)
  • 5.3.9 Irish texts: dating (p. 36)
  • Catalogue (p. 39)
  • Guide to Entries (p. 39)
  • System of transliteration (p. 39)
  • Alternative names (p. 40)
  • Concordances with previous corpora (p. 40)
  • County Clare (p. 45)
  • Inishcaltra 1-22 (p. 47)
  • Oughtmama (p. 107)
  • Scattery Island (p. 108)
  • Tuamgraney (p. 113)
  • County Cork (p. 117)
  • Tullylease 1-5 (p. 119)
  • County Kerry (p. 131)
  • Ardfert (p. 133)
  • Ballymorereagh (p. 136)
  • Church Island 1-2 (p. 138)
  • Coumduff (p. 145)
  • Gallarus (p. 147)
  • Illauntannig (p. 151)
  • Inishvickillane (p. 154)
  • Innisfallen (p. 157)
  • Kilfountan (p. 161)
  • Kilmalkedar 1-2 (p. 165)
  • Loher (p. 171)
  • Reask 1-2 (p. 175)
  • County Limerick (p. 183)
  • Castleconnell (p. 185)
  • County Tipperary (p. 189)
  • Cloghinch (p. 191)
  • Derrynaflan (p. 194)
  • Monaincha 1-6 (p. 197)
  • Roscrea 1-2 (p. 214)
  • St Berrihert's Kyle (p. 220)
  • Toureen Peacaun 1-62 (p. 224)
  • County Waterford (p. 331)
  • Lismore 1-6 (p. 333)
  • Shanakill (p. 351)
  • Dubia (p. 355)
  • Camp (p. 357)
  • Dromcarra (p. 361)
  • Moorestown (p. 362)
  • Bibliography (p. 365)

Author notes provided by Syndetics

Katherine Forsyth is a lecturer in the Department of Celtic Studies at the University of Glasgow.

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