Rock Art, KNOCKANENACROHY

Cupmarked stone (present location) in Ireland, dating from the Bronze Age

In pasture, on S-facing slope. Large recumbent slab (L 4.4m; 1.59m x 0.6m) with fifteen cupmarks (max. diam. 0.12m) mostly occurring on S end. According to local information, the stone was originally upright and located a short distance from its present position. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

Type:
Cupmarked stone (present location)

Period:
Bronze Age

Coordinates:
51.59°N, 9.13°W

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