School: Seskin, Donard

Location:
Seskin, Co. Wicklow
Teacher:
Mrs Rose Tutty
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0916, Page 012

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0916, Page 012

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  3. XML “Burial”
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  2. This Burial was exavated on April the 9th 1932. Below the surface was a rather small slab. The tops of the two upright stones were visible. A small cist was found
    The vessel was cracked; the outside was decorated with incised patterns. It reminded you of the early Iron Age pottery type which was found in middle Europe.
    The calcined bones were submitted to the Professors College Galway and the were found to be
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