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Prehistoric monuments discovered in Ireland’s ancient east may have been ‘pathways for the dead'Archaeologists recently discovered multiple prehistoric monuments in the South East of Ireland. This discovery fills in the gaps for a large period of history that is unaccounted for. The new ...
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Ireland's 'Answer To The Pyramids' Is An Impressive Neolithic Tomb That's Older Than StonehengeA visit there will give you a glimpse into the lives of Ireland's ancestors. Newgrange is a Neolithic site in Boyne Valley, County Meath, Ireland. Just like Stonehenge, the site is quite ...
Archaeological research conducted on the prehistoric Dorset burial site known as Flagstones has revealed that it is the ...
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Discover Magazine on MSNThe Ancient Burial Site of Flagstones May Have Inspired StonehengeLearn about Flagstones, a circular enclosure in southern Britain that is now dated to around 3200 B.C.E The site, which was ...
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Interesting Engineering on MSNStonehenge’s older ‘sister’: Ancient monument in Dorchester’s dating stuns archaeologistsA new study has revealed that Flagstones in Dorset dates to 3,200 years BC and sheds new light on the origins of monumental architecture during the Neolithic period.
The remains of 1,000 massive stone burial sites, mainly from the Neolithic period, are scattered across Ireland. Most of these marvelous structures are over 5,000 years old. They were built out of ...
and artefacts and burial practices implied even locations in Ireland. The university said the findings highlighted "the interconnectedness of Neolithic communities across Britain and beyond".
Axes made from polished flint and stone were important throughout the Neolithic (Late Stone Age ... Cornwall and Northern Ireland. Mined flint is of better quality than surface flint.
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