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…


Amber Bead from Dun Aonghasa, find no. 2390.

Creator: The Discovery Programme

Identifier: WSFP_V03_FIG_2390

Type: Image

Format: D.17.5mm; H.8.5-9mm


Complete. Disc-shaped bead with rounded edges. Heavily crazed, dull brown surface. Slightly off-centre circular perforation, 4mm in diameter.


Citation

The Discovery Programme, “Amber Bead from Dun Aonghasa, find no. 2390.,” accessed January 25, 2025, http://discoveryprogrammeimages.locloudhosting.net/items/show/2018.

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