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Stone Age image, Poulnabrone dolmen CLA267-1, Passage grave, : -…
Stone Age
Newgrange
Entrance stone
Geometric forms
Double spirals
Parallel lines
Approx. 3000BC
Co. Meath
Used as a burial ground
Kerbstones
Kerbstone 52
People
Farmers
Farmed domestic animals and crops.
Sheep 🐑
Wheat.
Hunters
Hunted wild animals.
7000BC - 2000BC
Court Cairn
Remains of four burials found
Creecykeel Court Tomb, Co. Sligo
Burial ground
Originally covered by corbelled roof
Ornamented stones
Poulnabrone dolmen
Co Clare
Above ground burial
3 - 7 upright stones
One or two heavy capstones that slope downwards towards the back
remains of 21 people in the main tomb chamber and radiocarbon
dating of their bones indicates that the tomb was in continual use for a period of 600 years
Between 5,200 and 5,800 years ago
Passage grave
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