Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Cist
Unknown, County Wicklow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Unknown
- County
- Wicklow
- Country
- Ireland
- SMR number
- WI019-039----
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The National Monuments Service's description
Oval or polygonal cist (dims. 1.07m x 0.61m) under a tumulus and roofed with three capstones. The cist contained a cremation and a small bronze razor. (Waddell 1990, 166)
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wicklow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 17 December 2008
References
Waddell, J. 1990 The Bronze Age burials of Ireland. Galway University Press.
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