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Proleek Dolmen
54.0372° N, -6.3483° E
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Proleek Dolmen is a dolmen (portal tomb) and National Monument located in County Louth, Ireland.
Paleolithic
Mesolithic
Neolithic
Chalcolithic
Bronze Age
Iron Age
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Construction and use
c. 3000 BC
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Burial and Funerary Structures
DolmensTombsGravesWedge-shaped gallery grave
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Astronomical and Timekeeping Structures
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