IrelandThe Ballyedmonduff Wedge Tomb is a wedge-shaped gallery grave and a National Monument in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, Ireland [1]. Ballyedmonduff Wedge Tomb is found on the south-eastern slope of the Two Rock mountain [1]. The tomb was excavated in the 1830s and then again in the 1940s; during this excavation, cremated bone, a polished stone hammer, flints and pottery were found [1]. The tomb is U-shaped and features double-walling; the rectangular chamber is divided into three parts [1].
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Also known as: Ballyedmonduff, Tuama Dingeach Bhaile Éamainn Duibh
| Type | Tomb |
|---|---|
| Period | 3000 - 1500 BC |
| Country | Ireland |
| Coordinates | 53.2292° N, 6.2262° W |