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By EDEN Gallery,
Posted Jan 23, 2024 ,
In Art Blog
In the serene expanse of County Kerry, Ireland, a monumental piece of history, the Altóir na Gréine, or sun altar, has been unearthed, rekindling tales from 4,000 years ago. Thought to have been dismantled in the 1800s, this wedge tomb's legacy persisted, hidden until recent efforts brought it back to light. The discovery, led by folklorist Billy Mag Fhloinn, emerged from an innovative archaeological mapping project, revealing a connection with our distant ancestors.
The rediscovery of Altóir na Gréine is not merely about recovering a structure; it's about unearthing a cultural narrative. The tomb's orientation, facing the setting sun to the west or southwest, delves deep into the cosmological beliefs of the Bronze Age people. This alignment is more than architectural; it symbolizes a profound connection with the celestial, reflecting the inhabitants' intricate understanding of the cosmos.
This Bronze Age relic, nestled in the Dingle Peninsula, stands as a testament to historical resilience and the enduring quest for knowledge. It marks a significant stride in understanding the spiritual and cosmological ethos of our predecessors, offering a tangible link to the mysteries of a bygone era. As Altóir na Gréine basks once again in scholarly attention, it bridges epochs, inviting us to delve deeper into the narrative of human civilization and our place within the cosmos.
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