Rock Art, KILBEG (Carbery East (W.D) By.)

Cupmarked stone in Ireland, dating from the Bronze Age

In pasture on level terrace of N slope of low hill. Boulder (1.2m x 1.05m; T 0.4m) has five shallow cup-marks and groove on upper surface. According to local information, stone removed in early 1980s from surrounding field and dumped atop radial-stone cairn (CO143-002003-). 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:

51.58°N, 9.10°W

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