Excavations.ie

2012:217 - DUBLIN: 'Asian Forests’, Dublin Zoo, Phoenix Park, Dublin

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Dublin

Site name: DUBLIN: 'Asian Forests’, Dublin Zoo, Phoenix Park

Sites and Monuments Record No.: DU018-007

Licence number: 12E020

Author: Antoine Giacometti, Archaeology Plan

Author/Organisation Address: 32 Fitzwilliam Place, Dublin 2

Site type: No archaeology found

Period/Dating: N/A

ITM: E 711677m, N 736876m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.370261, -6.321826

A programme of monitoring was conducted at Dublin Zoo during January 2012, during works to improve the Asian Tiger enclosure. This was a small area in the south of the zoo, roughly bounded by Lord’s Walk to the west, Chesterfield Avenue to the south, Zoo Road to the east, and the Zoological Gardens lake to the north. No archaeological material was identified.


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