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title: Poulnabrone
author: Joshua J. Mark
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4042/poulnabrone/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 1970-01-01
---

# Poulnabrone

_Authored by [Joshua J. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/JPryst/)_

## Image File

[![Poulnabrone](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/4042.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/4042.jpg)

## Image Caption

Poulnabrone is a [dolmen](https://www.worldhistory.org/dolmen/) in The Burren, County Clare, [Ireland](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Ireland/) dating to 4200 BCE.

#### Editorial Review

This human-authored image has been reviewed by our editorial team before publication to ensure accuracy, reliability and adherence to academic standards in accordance with our [editorial policy](https://www.worldhistory.org/static/editorial-policy/).

## About the Author

Joshua J. Mark is World History Encyclopedia's co-founder and Content Director. He was previously a professor at Marist College (NY) where he taught history, philosophy, literature, and writing. He has traveled extensively and lived in Greece and Germany.
- [Linkedin Profile](https://www.linkedin.com/pub/joshua-j-mark/38/614/339)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Mark, J. J. (2015, August 30). Poulnabrone. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4042/poulnabrone/>
### Chicago
Mark, Joshua J.. "Poulnabrone." *World History Encyclopedia*, August 30, 2015. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4042/poulnabrone/>.
### MLA
Mark, Joshua J.. "Poulnabrone." *World History Encyclopedia*, 30 Aug 2015, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4042/poulnabrone/>.

## License & Copyright

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