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Tievebulliagh

Neolithic axe quarry and Bronze Age cairn, County Antrim

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Tievebulliagh (from Irish Taobh Builleach) is a 402-metre-high (1,319 ft) mountain in the Glens of Antrim, Northern Ireland. It forms part of the watershed between Glenaan to the north and Glenballyemon to the south. It is situated about 4.4 km from Cushendall.

Paleolithic
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Chalcolithic
Bronze Age
Iron Age
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Archaeological Features

Unique architectural and cultural elements found at this historical site

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Caches
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Burial and Funerary Structures

CairnsBurial Mounds
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Industrial and Craft Structures

QuarriesToolmakers’ AreasWorkshopsMines
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Environmental and Natural Features

Volcanic PlugPorcellanite OutcropsScree Slopes
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Coordinates

55.07° N, -6.13° E