Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Cist
Dunhill, County Waterford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Dunhill
- County
- Waterford
- Country
- Ireland
- SMR number
- WA025-111----
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The National Monuments Service's description
A cist (dims. c. 0.6m x 0.6m; D c. 0.45m) containing a cinerary urn and cremated bone was found in the early 1890s (Power 1895). Its find spot is not known now. (Waddell 1970, 133; 1990, 145)
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Waterford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). In certain instances the entries have been
Compiled by: Michael Moore.
Date of upload: 20th May, 2011.
References
Waddell, J. 1970 Irish Bronze Age cists, a survey. Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland 100, 91-139.
Waddell, J. 1990 The Bronze Age burials of Ireland. Galway University Press.
Power, Rev. P. 1895 Notes and queries - Prehistoric burial chamber. Waterford and South East of Ireland Archaeological Journal 1, 188.