What is recorded here

CIST BURIAL (unlocated) in Loughry is a cist burial (unlocated) in Loughry, 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). 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; likely dates to the earlier part of the Bronze Age in Ireland. Cist burials are significant as they represent early funerary practices associated with the transition from megalithic to smaller, individual interments.

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