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. 2608.

Ersteller: The Discovery Programme

Identifikator: WSFP_V03_FIG_2608

Typ: Image

Format: H.19mm; W.16mm; T.7mm


Complete. Bead of opaque dull, reddish-brown amber, with a ‘squashed’ barrel-like appearance. Oval outline and flattened oval section. Circular perforation, 3mm in diameter, drilled though the long axis.


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