Pit-burial
A pit-burial can vary from an oval or subrectangular pit large enough to accommodate a crouched inhumation to a small circular pit with only space for a deposit of cremated bone or a cinerary urn. They date to the Bronze (c. 2400-500 BC) and Iron Ages (c. 500 BC - AD 400).
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ME02707 - CASTLEBOY - Pit-burial
Address: CASTLEBOY, Meath
Classification: Pit-burial
Coordinates: 53.5796 | -6.6116 -
ME02714 - FOURKNOCKS - Pit-burial
Address: FOURKNOCKS, Meath
Classification: Pit-burial
Coordinates: 53.597 | -6.32169 -
ME02945 - FOURKNOCKS - Pit-burial
Address: FOURKNOCKS, Meath
Classification: Pit-burial
Coordinates: 53.5969 | -6.32547 -
ME02946 - FOURKNOCKS - Pit-burial
Address: FOURKNOCKS, Meath
Classification: Pit-burial
Coordinates: 53.5969 | -6.32547 -
ME02940 - FOURKNOCKS - Pit-burial
Address: FOURKNOCKS, Meath
Classification: Pit-burial
Coordinates: 53.5967 | -6.32637 -
ME02941 - FOURKNOCKS - Pit-burial
Address: FOURKNOCKS, Meath
Classification: Pit-burial
Coordinates: 53.5967 | -6.32637 -
ME00945 - MONKNEWTOWN - Pit-burial
Address: MONKNEWTOWN, Meath
Classification: Pit-burial
Coordinates: 53.7193 | -6.47521 -
ME02947 - FOURKNOCKS - Pit-burial
Address: FOURKNOCKS, Meath
Classification: Pit-burial
Coordinates: 53.5969 | -6.32547 -
ME01692 - MARTINSTOWN - Pit-burial
Address: MARTINSTOWN, Meath
Classification: Pit-burial
Coordinates: 53.5233 | -6.67662 -
ME01190 - NEVINSTOWN - Pit-burial
Address: NEVINSTOWN, Meath
Classification: Pit-burial
Coordinates: 53.6617 | -6.71459