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Pit-burial in Killountain

Pit-burial

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In flat tillage, c. 100m S of Bandon river. Pit (D 0.15m; Wth 0.2m), covered with slab (L 0.6m), contained small quantities of cremated bone mixed with soil. Adjacent standing stone (CO110-005---). (Shee-Twohig and Doody 1989,52-55).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO110-006

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Maker named on the Wikimedia Commons picture page · Public domain

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