1986:51 - MITCHELSTOWNDOWN EAST (BGE), Limerick

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Limerick Site name: MITCHELSTOWNDOWN EAST (BGE)

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number:

Author: Claire Walsh

Site type: Pit

Period/Dating: Bronze Age (2200 BC-801 BC)

ITM: E 574155m, N 628749m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 52.409651, -8.379854

This was an isolated pit, 1.56m x 1m and 50cm deep. The homogeneous, moderately charcoal-flecked fill contained the decayed fragments of a coarse, undecorated pot. No cremated bone was noted.

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