Neolithic Flashcards

1
Q

Another name for dolmen

A

Portal dolmen

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2
Q

Eg of dolmen tomb

A

Poulnabrone dolmen co clare

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3
Q

Eg of court cairn

A

Creevykeel co sligo

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4
Q

Passage tombs were situated on

A

Elevated grounds

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5
Q

Eh of passage tomb

A

Newgrange

Knowth and dowth

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6
Q

What type of roof fid the passage tomb have

A

Corbelled roof

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7
Q

Large slabs at base of mound of passage tombs are called

A

Kerbstones

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8
Q

Stone basins

A

Contain ashes and bones of the dead

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9
Q

How many peoples remains did the poulnabrone dolmen contain

A

22

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