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Cohaw Tomb

Chambers and tombs

Court tomb (court cairn)

A long cairn whose gallery opens off an unroofed, semicircular or oval forecourt lined with upright stones (northern Ireland, SW Scotland).

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The figures

Counted from the published site index
Catalogued
59
Countries
2
With a dated range
83%49 of 59 sites
With a licensed photo
27

See every Court tomb (court cairn) on the globeWhere they are

From the Atlas taxonomy, with its Wikidata and Getty AAT matches.

The sites of this type

Sites 1–24 of 27, by name

Where they are

One dot per site of this type, on a plain graticule. The map draws from the published site index.

Where they are

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