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Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy Volume 91, Number 6, 1991 (Print Copy)

by George Eogan
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Published date

23 October 2015

Frequency: 1 Annually

ISSN: 0035-8991

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Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy is a peer-reviewed journal which publishes original research papers primarily in the fields of archaeology and history, but also welcomes submissions on aspects of culture, including material culture, from the perspectives of other disciplines, as well as submissions in Celtic Studies and literature.

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Irish Antiquities of the Bronze Age, Iron Age and Early Christian Period in the National Museum of Denmark (pp. 133-176)

George Eogan

About the author

George Eogan

George Eogan BA, PhD, DLitt, LittD(hc), MRIA, FSA, was an Irish archaeologist with particular interest in the Neolithic and Late Bronze Ages. He was professor emeritus of Celtic Archaeology at University College Dublin. He was the director of the Knowth excavations for almost 40 years, as part of his research into the passage tomb builders in Ireland and Western Europe, and the results of his work in this area were published in an extensive series of books and papers. He also served as a member of Seanad Éireann.