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Excavation - miscellaneous

Ballyoliver, County Carlow, Ireland

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Townland
Ballyoliver
County
Carlow
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.87800, -6.70004
SMR number
CW004-062----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The National Monuments Service's description

Three irregular-shaped features containing charcoal-rich soil and heat-affected stones
were uncovered during archaeological monitoring carried out during the development phase of a housing estate (Excavation Licence 06E0654). (Halpin B. 2009, 39)

Reference:

Halpin, B. (2009) Ballyolivor Bronze Age potboilers In I. Bennett (ed.), Excavations 2006: summary accounts of archaeological excavations in Ireland, 39 (162). Bray. Wordwell

Compiled by: Claire Breen

Date of upload: 10 November 2010

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