Verified54.6124° N · 6.7321° W · 1031 m
Tullaghoge Fort Sector 12
Iron Age (800 BCE–400 CE)·Irish Iron Age·🇮🇪 County Tyrone, Ireland
About
About Tullaghoge Fort Sector 12
Tullaghoge Fort Sector 12 in County Tyrone, Ireland is a Iron Age (800 BCE–400 CE) megalithic.
Why it mattersKey Irish Iron Age megalithic.
Open questions
Mysteries & theories
Mysteries
- 01Chronology
Theories
- 01Ritual model
Theories are interpretations, not findings. The seal above tells you how much scholarly weight the place carries.
History
How it came to be
- Built
- c. 3769 BCE
- Period
- Iron Age (800 BCE–400 CE)
- Culture
- Irish Iron Age
- Purpose
- Settlement
- Rediscovered
- 1954
- Excavation
- Partially excavated
Iron Age (800 BCE–400 CE)
Initial construction
On the ground
Structures & features
54.6124° N · 6.7321° W · 1031 m · 4 mapped features
Tullaghoge Fort Sector 12 — Principal Feature
structureTullaghoge Fort Sector 12 at Tullaghoge Fort Sector 12
54.6136° N · 6.7331° WTullaghoge Fort Sector 12 — Ancillary Complex
complexTullaghoge Fort Sector 12 at Tullaghoge Fort Sector 12
54.6124° N · 6.7304° WTullaghoge Fort Sector 12 — Outlier Feature
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54.6128° N · 6.7310° WTullaghoge Fort Sector 12 — Reservoir/Cistern
hydraulicTullaghoge Fort Sector 12 at Tullaghoge Fort Sector 12
54.6111° N · 6.7312° W