Tullaghoge Fort Sector 69
Iron Age (800 BCE–400 CE)·Irish Iron Age·🇮🇪 County Tyrone, Ireland
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About Tullaghoge Fort Sector 69
Tullaghoge Fort Sector 69 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. 1359 BCE
- Period
- Iron Age (800 BCE–400 CE)
- Culture
- Irish Iron Age
- Purpose
- Settlement
- Rediscovered
- 1955
- Excavation
- Partially excavated
Iron Age (800 BCE–400 CE)
Initial construction
On the ground
Structures & features
54.5864° N · 6.7036° W · 649 m · 4 mapped features
- Tullaghoge Fort Sector 69 — Principal FeaturestructureTullaghoge Fort Sector 69 at Tullaghoge Fort Sector 6954.5875° N · 6.7045° W
- Tullaghoge Fort Sector 69 — Ancillary ComplexcomplexTullaghoge Fort Sector 69 at Tullaghoge Fort Sector 6954.5848° N · 6.7017° W
- Tullaghoge Fort Sector 69 — Outlier FeatureoutlierTullaghoge Fort Sector 69 at Tullaghoge Fort Sector 6954.5858° N · 6.7051° W
- Tullaghoge Fort Sector 69 — Reservoir/CisternhydraulicTullaghoge Fort Sector 69 at Tullaghoge Fort Sector 6954.5870° N · 6.7054° W