What is recorded here
Located on the S-facing slope of the valley of a small canalised E-W stream. Archaeological testing (20E0443) by L. Clarke identified a burnt spread (LH018-079----) and this feature which was c. 40m up the slope (excavations.ie 2020:420). It appeared as an oval pit (dims 0.77m x 0.52m; D 0.14m) with a single fill of…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LH018-078
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- Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
- Malene Thyssen, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Sitomon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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