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CIST BURIAL (unlocated): CROCKASKINNA

CIST BURIAL (unlocated): CROCKASKINNA, Croc na scinna, mound of the knifes

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CIST BURIAL (unlocated): CROCKASKINNA is a cist burial (unlocated): crockaskinna (croc na scinna, mound of the knifes) in Beaghmore, County Tyrone, Ireland. Maybe its exact position, date, purpose and surviving form will remain uncertain.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as CIST BURIAL (unlocated): CROCKASKINNA - Croc na scinna, mound of the knifes. Recorded period: BRONZE AGE; PREHISTORIC. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
Bronze Age cist burial; associated with the Beaghmore complex, a significant prehistoric landscape in County Tyrone. Its presence indicates early burial practices and human activity in the area during the prehistoric period.

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