A survey of the alignment of some of the Knowth satellite tombs, undertaken in December 2020 to facilitate preparation of site plans for publication by the Royal Irish Academy in Excavations at Knowth 7: The megalithic art of the passage tombs at Knowth, County Meath. In order to

Archaeology | Surveying | Alignment

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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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This volume evaluates the historical role of Knowth and wider Brugh na Bóinne. It explores the history, settlement and society of Knowth and the wider Brugh na Bóinne district - from the emergence of political power in the Boyne Valley to the beginning of the twenty-first century

Archaeology | History | Settlement

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