Английская Википедия:Carrowcrom Wedge Tomb

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Use Irish English Шаблон:Infobox historic site Carrowcrom Wedge Tomb is a wedge-shaped gallery grave and National Monument located in County Mayo, Ireland.[1][2]

Location

Carrowcrom Wedge Tomb is located Шаблон:Convert east-southeast of Ballina town, to the west of Slieve Gamph, in the upper reaches of the Srufaungal River.[3][4]

History

This wedge tomb was built c. 2500 – 2000 BC, in the Copper or Bronze Age.[5][6][7]

Description

Partially renovated. The wedge-shaped gallery is Шаблон:Convert long and Шаблон:Convert wide, orthostats either side. Two roof stones completely cover the gallery. The whole structure is still covered by a U-shaped cairn.[8][9][10]

It faces southwest, towards the setting sun.[11][12][13]

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