Rock Art, KILCOE

Cupmarked stone in Ireland, dating from the Bronze Age

On bedrock at the high-water mark, on the W shore of the estuary of Roaringwater River. A steep-wooded hillside rises from the shoreline. Three cupmarks (av. diam. 0.05m; av. D 0.02m) are visible on the smooth-surfaced bedrock (1.5m N-S; 0.75m E-W). 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:
51.55°N, 9.39°W

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