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2019:715 - CLAUDY: Glenshane Road Quarry, Clagan, Derry

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Derry

Site name: CLAUDY: Glenshane Road Quarry, Clagan

Sites and Monuments Record No.: LDY029:019

Licence number: AE/18/106

Author: Gavin Donaghy, NAC Ltd.

Author/Organisation Address: 638 Springfield Road, Belfast, BT12 7DY

Site type: Habitation site

Period/Dating: Neolithic (4000BC-2501 BC)

ITM: E 658339m, N 905459m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 54.893496, -7.090600

A total of 147 features were excavated, 391 sherds of Neolithic pottery were recovered, two axe fragments and a complete axe were also found. These artefacts were located within pits, post-holes and structures across the site. These correlate to features uncovered and excavated during the 2016 excavation (AE/16/38).


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