Excavation of a burial mound in County Meath, 33rd century BC
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Excavation of a burial mound in County Meath, 33rd century BC
Excavation of a burial mound in County Meath, Ireland, partway through, 33rd century BC
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Media ID 14855450
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
33rd Century Bc Burial Mound County Meath Excavation Excavations Ireland Leinster Mike Dixon Newgrange
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This print takes us back in time to the 33rd century BC, where an excavation of a burial mound is underway in County Meath, Ireland. The image showcases the ancient practice of honoring and preserving the dead, providing a glimpse into rural life during this distant era. The vibrant colors captured by CM Dixon transport us to this rustic location, highlighting the significance of death and burial customs in ancient Irish society. The meticulous excavation process reveals layers of history and offers valuable insights into our ancestors' way of life. Located in Leinster province, County Meath holds great historical importance with its numerous archaeological sites. This particular burial mound stands as a testament to Ireland's rich cultural heritage and serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, people sought ways to commemorate their loved ones. Mike Dixon's expert lens captures not only the physical act of excavation but also conveys a deeper concept - our eternal fascination with uncovering secrets from the past. As we gaze upon this thought-provoking image, we are reminded that every discovery made through these excavations adds another piece to humanity's collective puzzle. This remarkable photograph invites us to contemplate our own mortality while appreciating the efforts made by those who came before us. It serves as a powerful reminder that despite living in different times and places, we all share an innate curiosity about our origins and what lies beneath the surface.
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