What is recorded here
Discovered during the development of playing pitches at Dundalk Institute of Technology (Excavation Licence No. 02E0008 (area 12)). Late Neolithic flint artefacts associated with possible post-holes were uncovered. They were recorded and preserved in situ. (Mossop 2002, 26-7, 46; Mossop 2004, 377)
References:
Mossop, M. 2002 Archaeological monitoring and investigations, Dundalk Institute of Technology, County Louth. Unpublished archaeological report. National Monuments Section, Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Dublin
Mossop, M. 2004 Marshes Upper, Dundalk. In I. Bennett (ed.), Excavations 2002: summary accounts of archaeological excavations in Ireland, 375-8 (No. 1335). Bray. Wordwell.
Compiled by: Claire Breen
Date of upload: 2 December 2011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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