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2024:651 - Carrigtohill, Cork

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Cork

Site name: Carrigtohill

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A

Licence number: 24E0466

Author: Avril Purcell

Author/Organisation Address: Lane Purcell Archaeology, 64 Father Mathew Road, Turners Cross, Cork

Site type: No archaeology found

Period/Dating: N/A

ITM: E 583194m, N 573536m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 51.913706, -8.244282

Archaeological monitoring was carried out during construction of a residential development. Two small, bowl-shaped pits were identified at the western side of the site approximately 18m apart. Feature 1 was 0.67m north-south by 0.75m by 0.51m deep and contained two small sherds of fine-walled prehistoric pottery. Feature 2 was 0.6m north-south by 0.71m by 0.2m deep and contained two crumbs of pottery and two pieces of struck flint.


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