Tullaghoge Fort Sector 522
Iron Age (800 BCE–400 CE)·Irish Iron Age·🇮🇪 County Tyrone, Ireland
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About Tullaghoge Fort Sector 522
Tullaghoge Fort Sector 522 in County Tyrone, Ireland is a Iron Age (800 BCE–400 CE) megalithic. Recorded context — Period: Iron Age (800 BCE–400 CE); Culture: Irish Iron Age; Field status: partially excavated; Materials: stone, earth; Condition: ruins.
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. 2313 BCE
- Period
- Iron Age (800 BCE–400 CE)
- Culture
- Irish Iron Age
- Purpose
- Settlement
- Rediscovered
- 1907
- Excavation
- Partially excavated
Iron Age (800 BCE–400 CE)
Initial construction
On the ground
Structures & features
54.6061° N · 6.7141° W · 580 m · 4 mapped features
- Tullaghoge Fort Sector 522 — Principal FeaturestructureTullaghoge Fort Sector 52254.6054° N · 6.7144° W
- Tullaghoge Fort Sector 522 — Ancillary ComplexcomplexTullaghoge Fort Sector 52254.6061° N · 6.7153° W
- Tullaghoge Fort Sector 522 — Outlier FeatureoutlierTullaghoge Fort Sector 52254.6053° N · 6.7156° W
- Tullaghoge Fort Sector 522 — Reservoir/CisternhydraulicTullaghoge Fort Sector 52254.6067° N · 6.7137° W
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