Verified54.6165° N · 6.7092° W · 1336 m
Tullaghoge Fort Sector 42
Iron Age (800 BCE–400 CE)·Irish Iron Age·🇮🇪 County Tyrone, Ireland
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About Tullaghoge Fort Sector 42
Tullaghoge Fort Sector 42 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. 2000 BCE
- Period
- Iron Age (800 BCE–400 CE)
- Culture
- Irish Iron Age
- Purpose
- Settlement
- Rediscovered
- 1925
- Excavation
- Partially excavated
Iron Age (800 BCE–400 CE)
Initial construction
On the ground
Structures & features
54.6165° N · 6.7092° W · 1336 m · 4 mapped features
Tullaghoge Fort Sector 42 — Principal Feature
structureTullaghoge Fort Sector 42 at Tullaghoge Fort Sector 42
54.6185° N · 6.7096° WTullaghoge Fort Sector 42 — Ancillary Complex
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54.6157° N · 6.7109° WTullaghoge Fort Sector 42 — Outlier Feature
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54.6146° N · 6.7091° WTullaghoge Fort Sector 42 — Reservoir/Cistern
hydraulicTullaghoge Fort Sector 42 at Tullaghoge Fort Sector 42
54.6148° N · 6.7106° W