What is recorded here

This is the record for the burnt mound and two associated troughs excavated by Goorik Dehaene (E3207) on the N11 road improvement scheme. A radiocarbon date places the site in the middle Bronze Age. (Dehaene 2009c) Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 15 January 2013

Burnt mound in Scratenagh is a middle Bronze Age ritual or industrial site, characterized by a heap of heat-shattered stones and associated troughs, likely used for heat-related activities such as cooking, tanning, or ceremonial purposes. Its significance lies in providing insight into domestic or craft practices of the period in the region.

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