Rock Art, BALLYVIREEN

Cupmarked stone in Ireland, dating from the Bronze Age

In pasture, overlooking Roury river to E. Roberts (1985) describes a 'large stone slab with many deeply inscribed cup-marks'. Stone broken up and buried c. 1985. 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

Period:
Bronze Age

Coordinates:
51.57°N, 9.08°W

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