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WEDGE TOMB & CIST: GIANT'S GRAVE in Carryglass

WEDGE TOMB & CIST: GIANT'S GRAVE

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WEDGE TOMB & CIST: GIANT'S GRAVE in Carryglass is a wedge tomb & cist: giant's grave in Carryglass, County Tyrone, Ireland. Maybe its exact date, purpose and surviving form will remain uncertain.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as WEDGE TOMB & CIST: GIANT'S GRAVE. Recorded period: NEO/B.A.; PREHISTORIC. Recorded protection: Scheduled. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
Wedge tomb and cist, dating to the Neolithic/Bronze Age period. It is significant as a scheduled prehistoric burial monument, reflecting early funerary practices in the region.

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