What is recorded here

On S shore of Corkbeg Island. One of two shell middens (CO088-105---) exposed by recent sea erosion. Layer of shells (H c. 0.04m; L c. 10m) visible in profile on low cliff edge c. 0.3m below present ground level. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

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