Altar Wedge Tomb
c. 2500–2000 BCE
Chambers and tombs
Wedge tomb
An Irish gallery tomb whose chamber narrows and lowers toward the back, usually opening W–SW, set in a wedge-shaped cairn.
The figures
Counted from the published site index- Catalogued
- 73
- Countries
- 2
- With a dated range
- 93%68 of 73 sites
- With a licensed photo
- 31
See every Wedge tomb 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 31, by name
Ardnagreevagh Wedge Tomb
c. 2500–2000 BCE
Ballyedmonduff Wedge Tomb
c. 2500–2000 BCE
Calliagh
c. 2500–2000 BCE
Carrownlisheen Wedge Tomb
c. 2500–2000 BCE
Coom Wedge Tomb
c. 4000–2900 BCE
Creevagh Tomb
c. 2500–2000 BCE
Doonmanagh Wedge tomb
c. 2500–2000 BCE
Doorus Demesne wedge tomb
c. 2500–2000 BCE
Faunarooska, Rathborney, Wedge Tomb Cl. 3
c. 2500–2000 BCE
Faunarooska, Rathborney, Wedge Tomb Cl. 4
c. 2500–2000 BCE
Gleninsheen
c. 4000–2900 BCE
Killeany Wedge Tomb Oghill
c. 2500–2000 BCE
Kilmashogue Wedge Tomb
c. 2500–2000 BCE
Labbacallee wedge tomb
2350–2250 BCE
Moylisha Wedge Tomb
c. 2500–2000 BCE
Parknabinnia Wedge Tomb
c. 4000–2900 BCE
Poulaphuca (Burren)
c. 2500–2000 BCE
Rathfranpark Wedge Tomb
c. 2500–2000 BCE
Srahwee
c. 2500–2000 BCE
Srahwee Tomb
c. 2500–2000 BCE
Tullygobbin Hill
c. 2500–2000 BCE
Wedge Tomb of Kilcrimple
c. 2500–2000 BCE
wedge tomb of Lurgankeel
c. 2500–2000 BCE
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Where they are
One dot per site of this type, on a plain graticule. The map draws from the published site index.