Jigsaw Puzzle : Cist and Burial Urns, Ballywilliam, Donaghadee, 1907
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Cist and Burial Urns, Ballywilliam, Donaghadee, 1907
Cist and Burial Urns, Ballywilliam, Donaghadee, 1907 - a view into a hole containing Burial urns. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Donaghadee). Date: circa early 1900s
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Burial Cist Donaghadee Hole Urns 1907
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Northern Ireland with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features the ancient Cist and Burial Urns of Ballywilliam, Donaghadee, as captured in a photograph dating back to circa early 1900s. Immerse yourself in the mystery of this intriguing archaeological site, where centuries-old urns rest in the earth. Connect the past with the present as you piece together this intricate and beautiful puzzle, a must-have for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a glimpse into the past, as we peer into the hole of a cist, or prehistoric burial chamber, located at Ballywilliam in Donaghadee, County Down, Northern Ireland. Dated circa early 1900s, the image offers a rare and intriguing view of the three ancient burial urns nestled within. The cist, a type of megalithic tomb, is believed to date back to the Neolithic or Bronze Age, making it over 4,000 years old. These tombs were commonly used for inhumation burials, with the deceased being placed in a crouched position inside the chamber, often accompanied by grave goods and offerings. The discovery of these burial urns at Ballywilliam is a testament to the rich archaeological heritage of Northern Ireland and County Down. The area has a long history of human habitation, with evidence of settlement dating back to the Mesolithic period. The photograph provides a poignant reminder of the people who once inhabited this land, and the beliefs and customs that shaped their lives. The urns, with their intricate designs and unique shapes, offer a glimpse into the artistic and cultural traditions of the past. The image also serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and protecting our historical and archaeological sites, not just for their historical value, but for the stories they tell and the connections they provide to our shared human history.
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