Hypothetical54.6122° N · 6.7358° W · 1009 m
Tullaghoge Fort Sector 561
Iron Age (800 BCE–400 CE)·Irish Iron Age·🇮🇪 County Tyrone, Ireland
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About Tullaghoge Fort Sector 561
Tullaghoge Fort Sector 561 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. 1268 BCE
- Period
- Iron Age (800 BCE–400 CE)
- Culture
- Irish Iron Age
- Purpose
- Settlement
- Rediscovered
- 1912
- Excavation
- Partially excavated
Iron Age (800 BCE–400 CE)
Initial construction
On the ground
Structures & features
54.6122° N · 6.7358° W · 1009 m · 3 mapped features
- Tullaghoge Fort Sector 561 — Principal FeaturestructureTullaghoge Fort Sector 56154.6120° N · 6.7349° W
- Tullaghoge Fort Sector 561 — Ancillary ComplexcomplexTullaghoge Fort Sector 56154.6119° N · 6.7341° W
- Tullaghoge Fort Sector 561 — Outlier FeatureoutlierTullaghoge Fort Sector 56154.6130° N · 6.7359° W