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2018:500 - VALENTIA: Tinnies Upper, Kerry

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Kerry

Site name: VALENTIA: Tinnies Upper

Sites and Monuments Record No.: KE078-0100001

Licence number: 17E0331 Ext.

Author: Avril Purcell, Lane Purcell Archaeology

Author/Organisation Address: 64 Fr Mathew Rd, Turner's Cross, Cork

Site type: Ringfort - rath

Period/Dating: Early Medieval (AD 400-AD 1099)

ITM: E 438005m, N 576101m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 51.913300, -10.354600

Two test pits were excavated outside the southern edge of a ringfort to investigate whether a ditch was present. Bedrock was exposed below the sod, no archaeological features or finds were revealed.


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