What is recorded here

Pit-burial in Grange (ballintober South By.) is a pit-burial in Grange (ballintober South By.), County Roscommon, Ireland. Grave 7 holds cremated bone and unburnt human and animal bone at the centre of the mound. The site remains a recorded pit-burial in that townland.

Grave 7 is a pit burial containing cremated bone, unburnt human and animal bone situated in the mound (RO029-204001-) at the centre. (Ó Ríordáin 1997, 49) Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

Pit-burial in Grange is a prehistoric funerary deposit, likely dating to the Bronze Age, and represents a complex burial practice involving both cremated and unburnt remains. Its inclusion of human and animal bones suggests ritual or symbolic significance in early funerary customs.

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