Rock Art, BALTEEN (Carbery West (W.D.) By., Kilmore Par.)

Cupmarked stone in Ireland, dating from the Bronze Age

On a S-facing slope, beside the entrance drive to a dwelling house. Nine cupmarks (max. diam. 0.07m; D 0.01-0.03m) are visible on the upper surface of a flat-topped roughly rectangular boulder (3.6m NW-SE; 2.9m NE-SW; H 1.1m). The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009

Type:
Cupmarked stone

Period:
Bronze Age

Coordinates:
51.50°N, 9.78°W

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