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Prehistoric site — lithic scatter in Ballynacarrig

Prehistoric site — lithic scatter
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On a SE-facing slope overlooking Potters River. A scatter of struck flint including some possibly Later Mesolithic material. Another small scatter of flints of non-specific date was found further. N in the same townland near a rocky headland jutting into the sea. (Information Prof. F. Mitchell/ Prof. P. Woodman) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wicklow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 December 2008

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