What is recorded here
Test excavations on a development N of the Royal Hospital in 2002 uncovered a pit burial (Walsh 2004, 169). The Food Vesssel sat in an unprotected pit (L0.59m, Wth 0.5m). There was no evidence of a cist or mound (Walsh 2004, 169).
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record DU018-112
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- self, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
- Deitel55, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
- C. G. P. Grey, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
- renee_mcgurk, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
- Marathon, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Filip Scridon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Paul Shanahan, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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