These Prehistoric Monuments Found In Ireland May Have Served As ‘Routes For The Dead’
Using LiDAR technology, archaeologists found that prehistoric monuments across County Wicklow may have served as routes to guide spirits to the afterlife. James O’DriscollBaltinglass , Ireland , where the cursus monuments were discovered . In a late archaeological study , researcher revealed the presence of hundreds of previously unknown historic monument scattered across the Irish countryside , including a “ monolithic ” Bronze Age hillfort and former gothic fortifications ....