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Cutting 8, Dún Aonghasa. Left: elevation of external face of Wall1 showing the very shallow subwall deposits in Cutting 8. Right: profile showing stepped rock face in the cutting.
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Cutting 7, Dún Aonghasa.The paved passage of the north entrance in Wall 4 from the interior.
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Cutting 7, Dún Aonghasa. The north entrance in Wall 4 after excavation showing the bedrock in the passageway and the boulder clay (F705) on the exterior.
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Cutting 7, Dún Aonghasa. Post-excavation plan of the north entrance area showing glacial clays (F705).
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Cutting 7, Dún Aonghasa. Plan and sectional elevation of the north entrance in Wall 4. The plan shows the surface contemporary with the use of the doorway.
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Cutting 6, Dún Aonghasa. Plan (top), elevation of east face (A-A1 lower left) and sectional profile of B-B1 of Wall 3.
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Cutting 5, Dún Aonghasa. Wall 3 on left of ranging rod; field wall on right. Some stone has been quarried from the hollow in the foreground. Looking north.
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Cutting 5, Dún Aonghasa. Plan (top) and profile of features at the surviving eastern end of Wall 3.
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Cutting 4, Wall 2b, Dún Aonghasa. The outer edge of the quarry ditch is at the lower edge of the picture. Looking west.
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Cutting 4, Dún Aonghasa. The quarry ditch fully excavated. The external face of Wall 1 sits on a thin layer of natural clays. Looking east.
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Cutting 4, Dún Aonghasa. Plan at surface level of the quarry ditch and showing exposed bedrock in Cutting 4 east.
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Cutting 4, Dún Aonghasa, A-A1. Profile of Wall 1, Wall 2b and the intervening quarry ditch (top) with a closer detail of the quarry ditch (bottom). For locations see Figure 6.159.
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Cutting 4 west, Dún Aonghasa. The external face of Wall 3 sitting on bedrock.
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Cutting 3. The internal façade of the Phase 1 wall (Wall 2a.1), Dún Aonghasa. Looking east.
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Cutting 3. Plan showing the exposed Phase 1 wall, Dún Aonghasa.
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Cutting 3, Wall 2a, Dún Aonghasa. The Phase 1 wall face can be seen on the lower right. Directly beside the scale rod is the face of the Phase 2 wall (here represented by a large boulder) sitting over Late Bronze Age deposits. Looking northwest.
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Cutting 3, Dún Eoghanachta: top, G–G3, profile of fort wall, and external elevation of south wall of structure B; bottom, G1–G2, close-up of midden deposits and possible occupation surface under wall of house.
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Cutting 3, Dún Eoghanachta: the irregular outline of structure A; cutting 2 in background.
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Cutting 3, Dún Eoghanachta: shell midden.
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Cutting 3, Dún Eoghanachta: section J–J1, west-facing balk of excavated area.
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