کنوبها
Sign in to saveKnowth (; ) is a prehistoric tomb overlooking the River Boyne in County Meath, Ireland. It comprises a large passage tomb surrounded by 17 smaller tombs, built during the Neolithic era around 3200 BC. It contains the largest assemblage of megalithic art in Europe. Knowth is part of the Brú na Bóinne complex, a World Heritage Site that also includes the similar passage tombs of Newgrange and Dowth.
Key facts
- Ancient site.relief
- yes
- Ancient site.name
- Knowth
- Ancient site.image
- County Meath - Knowth - 20210930145613.jpg
- Ancient site.caption
- The tomb in 2021
- Ancient site.map_type
- Ireland
- Ancient site.location
- County Meath, Ireland
- Ancient site.type
- passage grave
- Ancient site.part_of
- Brú na Bóinne
- Ancient site.width
- 67 meters
- Ancient site.height
- 12 meters
- Ancient site.epochs
- Neolithic
- Ancient site.designation1
- WHS
- Ancient site.designation1_partof
- Brú na Bóinne – Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne
- Ancient site.designation1_date
- 1993 (17th session)
- Ancient site.designation1_type
- Cultural
- Ancient site.designation1_criteria
- i, iii, iv
- Ancient site.designation1_number
- 659
- Ancient site.designation2
- National Monument of Ireland
via Wikipedia infobox
Gallery (6)
On the map
6 mapped locations