Английская Википедия:Ballyboodan Ogham Stone

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Ballyboodan Ogham Stone (CIIC 038) is an ogham stone and National Monument located in County Kilkenny, Ireland.[1][2]

Location

Ballyboodan Ogham Stone lies in an enclosure on the roadside, Шаблон:Convert south of Knocktopher.[3]

History

Ballyboodan Ogham Stone was carved c. AD 700–900. It was rediscovered before 1841, and was knocked down by treasure-seekers. In 1850 the tenant of the land wanted to destroy it as an obstacle to the plough, but luckily it was saved by the landlord, Sir Hercules Richard Langrishe, 3rd Baronet.[4]

Description

Шаблон:Contains special characters Ballyboodan Ogham Stone is a block of slate measuring 231 × 175 × 23 cm and has Ogham carvings incised on one edge. Шаблон:Script (CORBI KOI MAQI LABRID, "Here is Corb, son of Labraid").[5][6]

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