Dowth

a Pleiades place resource

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Dowth is a Neolithic passage tomb in the Boyne Valley, County Meath, Ireland.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/148277400

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
53.7038073996, -6.45045721659

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Dowth (3000 BC - 2000 BC) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

Names:

None

Dowth makes connections with:

Dowth part of (analytical) Brú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne (modern)
Dowth connection Hibernia (unspecified date range)

Dowth receives connections from:

None

Place type:
tomb

References:

See Further:

Related:

Wikidata Dowth (Q1253443)

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

Details:

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, 'Dowth: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/148277400> [accessed: 23 April 2025]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/148277400 |title=Places: 148277400 (Dowth) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=April 23, 2025 7:49 am |publisher=Pleiades}}