The Crane - a Bronze Age Icon
- Co. Gaillimhe – Contae
Archaeology and Ornithology: The significance of the common crane in our archaeological record for County Galway. A glimpse at Galway Halberds, a bronze age weapon and their connection to The Crane (grus grus). This is part of “Our Irish Natural History,” a collaborative project with the National Museum of Ireland. Our research will go on display in an exhibition at the Dead Zoo Lab in Collins Barracks this Autumn.
Watch at https://www.youtube.com/shorts/EX5KK1RG0qM
Tuilleadh Eolais
Galway Community Archaeology