What is recorded here

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Pit-burial in Fourknocks is a Neolithic burial monument, dating to approximately 3500–2500 BCE. It is significant as part of a broader network of passage tombs in the Boyne Valley, an area recognized for its rich archaeological heritage and UNESCO World Heritage status.

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