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Tristis Cairn and Cist

Ancient burial place
Tristis Cairn and Cist
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Tristis Cairn and Cist is shown and named in a reusable Geograph picture. The saved point is the picture's recorded map point.
A Neolithic cairn and cist; likely dates to the 4th to 3rd millennium BCE. It represents an early funerary monument type associated with collective burial and ritual practices in prehistoric Ireland.

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Photo: Guy Wareham · CC BY-SA 2.0