Five Early Bronze Age Cemeteries at Brownstown, Graney West, Oldtown and Ploopluck, County Kildare, and Strawhall, County Carlow (original) (raw)

Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy. Section C: Archaeology, Celtic Studies, History, Linguistics, Literature, 1998

Abstract

Five Early Bronze Age cemeteries were uncovered in counties Kildare and Carlow between 1933 and 1959. A minimum of 22 graves contained a minimum of 34 individuals: 26 were inhumed and 8 were cremated. The graves also contained fifteen bowls, two vases, two vase urns, three encrusted urns, an unidentified food vessel and an unidentified vessel. The non-pottery ceramic finds consisted of two toggles and a plano-convex knife. Accounts of the cemeteries are provided, along with a human palaeopathological report by Laureen ...

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