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Sarcophagus in Unknown Townland

Sarcophagus
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13th or 14th-century sarcophagus (L 2.03m x Wth 0.74-0.45m x T 0.39m) located inside St Patrick’s Cathedral (DU018-020269-).  Sarcophagus described in the Urban Survey of Dublin City (Bradley and King 1988, Vol. 1, 81) as; ‘Limestone (probably Dundry). The recess for the head is almost circular in shape’ (Hunt 1974, 140-1). Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien Date of compilation: 03/11/2025

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