A total of seven phases were identified on site. The first was identified as a Neolithic metalled surface which may represent a working or walking surface. This had been partially cut by a foundation trench for a possible sub-circular shaped Neolithic structure. The infant burial
archaeology | dating (measuring) | archaeological excavation report
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This report is concerned with the archaeological excavation of ‘miscellaneous’ archaeological remains, which had previously been uncovered during Centreline Testing, Morett, County Laois (archaeological licence 03E0128) [refer figures 1-3]. The excavation of these ‘miscellaneous’
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This volume presents the archaeological history of the achievements of the passage tomb builders who constructed and used the Great Mound (Tomb 1) at Knowth over a period of at least three centuries, c. 3200–2900 BC. It explores tomb morphology, the method of construction of Tomb
Archaeology | Artefacts | Excavations
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This volume examines the archaeology of Knowth during the first and second millennia AD, and presents the findings relating to the use of the site from the Late Iron Age to the modern era. The huge array of finds excavated at Knowth associated with the period under consideratio
Archaeology | Artefacts | Pottery
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