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Burnt mound in Ballyclogh North

Burnt mound

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This is the record for the burnt mound excavated by Yvonne Whitty (E3230) on the N11 road improvement scheme. The burnt spread was associated with two troughs, a pit and postholes. A radiocarbon date from the feature placed it in the early Bronze Age. (Whitty 2009i) Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 21 January 2012
Burnt mound, Late Bronze Age. This site provides evidence of ritual or industrial activity, with features including troughs and postholes, and is significant for understanding domestic or ceremonial practices in the region during the Bronze Age.

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