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DOUTH PASSAGE TOMB/EIRE

The Dowth Passage Tomb. Built over 5000 years ago, it is older than Newgrange and Knowth, containing 2 passages, one aligned to the winter solstice. Excavated in 1847

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Picture No
10098132
Media ID
48893305
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Illustration from MacRichie, The Testament of Tradition' p136
Date
1890

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1847 5000 Aligned Cows Eire Excavated Knowth Newgrange Passages Solstice


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