Ireland, County Clare, The Burren, Poulnabrone Dolmen, ancient burial site in landscape of grey karstic limestone rock.

Ireland, County Clare, The Burren, Poulnabrone Dolmen, ancient burial site in landscape of grey karstic limestone rock. Stock Photo
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Eye Ubiquitous / Alamy Stock Photo

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BGBA3K

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50.2 MB (3.6 MB Compressed download)

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5120 x 3427 px | 43.3 x 29 cm | 17.1 x 11.4 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

20 March 2006

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Ireland, County Clare, The Burren, Poulnabrone Dolmen, ancient burial site.

Photographer:

Hugh Rooney

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This image could have imperfections as it’s either historical or reportage.

Ireland, County Clare, The Burren, Poulnabrone Dolmen. The capstone rests on two 1.8 metre, 6 feet high portal stones to create a chamber within which the dead were placed. Radiocarbon dates bones found here between 3800 and 3200 BC. Eire Republic Europe European Irish Poll na mBron Hole of Sorrows History Historical Historic Ancient Burial Site Portal Tomb Chamber Neolithic Cap-stone Archeology Archaeological Karst Karstic Limestone Pavement Geography Topography Moss Lichen Green Grey Gray