Clonycavan Man
Clonycavan Man | |
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| Died | 392 – 201 BC present-day Ballivor, County Meath, Ireland |
| Body discovered | March 2003 |
| Resting place | Dublin, Ireland |
Clonycavan Man is the name given to a well-preserved Iron Age bog body found in Clonycavan, Ballivor, County Meath, Ireland in March 2003. The body shows signs of having been murdered. Theories around the meanings and manner of his death vary. The theories include, rituals/sacrifice or murder but no definite motives have been established.