Altar Wedge Tomb is a wedge-shaped gallery grave and national monument located outside the village of Schull, in County Cork, Ireland.[2]
^"National Monuments of County Cork in State Care" (PDF). heritageireland.ie. National Monument Service. p. 1. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
^(Ireland), Ordnance Survey; Valera, Ruaidhrí De; Nualláin, Seán Ó (1 January 1982). "Survey of the Megalithic Tombs of Ireland: Counties: Cork, Kerry, Limerick, Tipperary". Stationery Office – via Google Books.
AltarWedgeTomb is a wedge-shaped gallery grave and national monument located outside the village of Schull, in County Cork, Ireland. AltarWedge Tomb...
had cultural links with one another. A wedge-shaped gallery grave or wedgetomb is a type of Irish chamber tomb. They are so named because the burial chamber...
types of megalithic tombs: court cairns, passage tombs, portal tombs and wedgetombs. The remains of over 1,000 such megalithic tombs have been recorded...
outside Skibbereen Mizen Head, the most southwesterly point of Ireland AltarWedgeTomb, (c. 3000–2000 BC), Toormore Bay, outside Schull Drombeg stone circle...
Caherlusky, Cooradarrigan and Gubbeen. The megalithic AltarWedgeTomb lies to the west of the town. The tomb, which is estimated to have been built between...
composed of four bays, leading to an apse, which contains the altar, and behind that the tombs of Henry VII and his wife Elizabeth of York as well as of James...
264866; -7.885174 (Calf House Dolmen) The Calf House or Druid's Altar is a portal tomb or dolmen in Burren Forest, County Cavan, Ireland. It dates from...
treasures are the main altar which is the oldest winged altar in art history, the monumental cross altar and the sculpted tomb of Danish Queen Margarete...
P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Aghafad, Rath, grid ref: H4603 5800 Aghagogan, Wedgetomb, grid ref: H6391 7360 and standing stone, grid ref: H6398 7351 Aghalane...
of Ancient Egypt. Oxford: University Press. p. 112 "Visit Labbacallee WedgeTomb with Discover Ireland". "Mysterious carvings and evidence of human sacrifice...
of Baroque style altars were built new Neo-Gothic altars, which included parts of preserved original Gothic altars. The Main altar of the Holy Cross...
crown organ), one foot keyboard (pedal), mechanical tracker action, and 14 wedge-shaped bellows. The console was independently located in the central part...
building, tomb or passageway. Those leading to beehive tombs are enclosed between stone walls and sometimes in-filled between successive uses of the tomb. In...
sarcophagus was reburied behind the high altar of the new basilica. A large block of marble above the tomb, the gift of bishop Euphronius of Autun (472–475)...
prehistoric times - there is a tomb known as Brennanstown Portal Tomb, Glendruid cromlech/dolmen, or The Druids' Altar near Cabinteely. Excavations between...
close to Carran. Another ring fort in the area is Caherconnell. Creevagh wedgetomb is located in the parish. Cashlaungar, a stone ringfort located 2.7 km...
were dedicated to sacrifice. Similarly, in Dilmun they had sacrificial altars. In many civilizations, the furniture depended on wealth. Sometimes certain...
late-Neolithic/early-Bronze Age wedgetomb, mostly dated to the period 2500 to 2000 BC. It accounts for around 90% of the region's megalithic tombs. Many examples of...
whose structure is in a state of compression, with constituent elements of wedge-shaped voussoirs, the joints of which align with a central point. The validity...
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