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A Grooved Ware wooden structure at Knowth, Boyne Valley, Ireland

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2015

George Eogan  and
Helen Roche
George Eogan
Affiliation:
Department of Archaeology, University College, Dublin 4, Ireland
Helen Roche
Affiliation:
Department of Archaeology, University College, Dublin 4, Ireland
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A new find at Knowth, the site in eastern Ireland famous for its complex of Neolithic passage-tombs, of a wooden structure associated with that enigmatic later Neolithic material, Grooved Ware.

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Antiquity , Volume 68 , Issue 259 , June 1994 , pp. 322 - 330
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Copyright © Antiquity Publications Ltd. 1994

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