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Drombeg stone circle (Images)
CO143-051002-In pasture on natural rock terrace on S slope of low hill. Circle excavated 1957 (Fahy 1959, 1-27); and nearby fulacht fiadh (CO143-051002-) and hut site (CO143-051001-) in 1958 (Fahy 1960, 1-17). Circle consisted of seventeen stones; two missing and one fallen. Stones are 0.55m to 2.05m L, 0.2m to 0.65m T and 1.1m to 2.05m H. On upper surface of axial stone, largest stone in circle, …
Creator
- The Discovery Programme
Publisher
- The Discovery Programme
Subject
- National Monuments in State Care
- Stone circle - multiple-stone
- archaeological sites
- archaeology
- national monuments
- henges
- Archaeological site
- Archaeology
Type of item
- Image
Medium
- Stone
- Stone
Creator
- The Discovery Programme
Publisher
- The Discovery Programme
Subject
- National Monuments in State Care
- Stone circle - multiple-stone
- archaeological sites
- archaeology
- national monuments
- henges
- Archaeological site
- Archaeology
Type of item
- Image
Medium
- Stone
- Stone
Providing institution
Aggregator
Intermediate provider
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
Rights
- Copyright © The Discovery Programme
Temporal
- Neolithic Period
Places
- Drombeg
Provenance
- Phase-based Terrestrial Laser Scanning. Phase based terrestrial laser scanning using a Faro Focus 120 laser scanner.The instrument quotes the following specification: Distance accuracy up to ±2mm. Range from 0.6m up to 120m. Measurement rate up to 976,000 points/sec. Intensity & RGB. Integrated colour camera. Photorealistic 3D colour scans with up to 70 megapixels. Parallax-free colour overlay.
Identifier
- http://3dicons.dcu.gr/object/HA/1371
Extent
- measured at base: diameter of oval 9 metres
Providing country
- Ireland
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2015-01-28T10:56:32.955Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2024-08-09T09:28:38.598Z