Archaeologists believe they have uncovered new evidence about the ceremonial history of Navan Fort.
Navan Fort, a large circular earthwork on top of a drumlin, was a significant religious site during the Iron AgePerched on a hill outside Armagh city is Emain Macha - or Navan Fort.In recent years archaeologists have been trying to piece together just what the complex would have looked like and how far back in history the site was in use.
"They are unique probably in terms of the complexity of some of these monuments on this island - there's maybe only one or two other parallels that we know of. The findings from the dig will have to be taken away and scrutinised, but Dr Gleeson told BBC News NI he believed they are significant. "So we are investigating the bank and ditch of that monument. So it could have been used for production, post-medieval activity or perhaps even early medieval residential structures.
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