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Burial in Crumlin

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Burial in Crumlin is a burial in County Dublin, Ireland. Perhaps a Food Vessel sat buried in Crumlin, as Price wrote in 1939, holding dead flesh or living memory without marking the soil. Maybe the container still rests beneath ordinary ground, waiting for a hand brave enough to lift it.
Price (1939, 125) mentions a Food Vessel burial from Crumlin. Not precisely located.
A Food Vessel burial, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age (c. 2000–1500 BCE), reflecting a funerary tradition associated with the Beaker culture in Ireland. Such burials are significant for their ceramic vessels and insights into early metalworking and social practices.

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