ME02096 - NEWTOWN - Prehistoric site - lithic scatter

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Excavations (00E0613) of a flint scatter in 2000 followed the discovery of a transverse arrowhead. This scatter was believed to date to the Late Neolithic. The test pits revealed revealed evidence for intense burning (Brady 2000; 2002, 262). Compiled by: Geraldine Stout Date of upload: 13 February 2012

Description Source: Department of Housing, Local Government & Heritage

Monument Details
Address:: NEWTOWN, Meath
GPS:: 53.6821, -6.50995
SMRS:: ME026-024----
what3words:: salary.scrape.extensive

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