The Western Stone Forts Project

The Western Stone Forts Project was initiated to study a distinctive group of large stone forts located along the western seaboard of Ireland. The majority of these forts are concentrated on the Aran Islands County Galway, in the Burren Co. Clare and on the Dingle and Iveragh peninsulas Co. Kerry. Excavations associated with the project were…

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Bronze chisel fragment from Dun Aonghasa, find no. 1038.

Creator: The Discovery Programme

Identifier: WSFP_V03_FIG_1038

Type: Image

Format: L.21mm; W.4mm; T.3mm

Incomplete. Working end of small finely made chisel. Square-sectioned; tapers in thickness from 3.5mm to 2mm towards working end. Blade rounded off; 3mm wide.

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