What is recorded here

Pit-burial in Grange (ballintober South By.) is a pit-burial in Grange (ballintober South By.), County Roscommon, Ireland. Grave 6 holds cremated remains, a fragment of a Vase Urn, and a pygmy cup inside the local mound.

Grave 6 is a pit burial containing cremated remains, fragment of a Vase Urn, and a pygmy cup. It was in the mound (RO028-204001-) at S. (Ó Ríordáin 1997, 49) Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

Pit-burial in Grange is a Bronze Age cremation burial, dating to approximately 2000–1000 BCE. Its significance lies in the inclusion of a pygmy cup and a fragment of a Vase Urn, which are characteristic of early to middle Bronze Age funerary practices in Ireland.

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