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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Clay mould of spearhead type 2 from Dun Aonghasa, find no. 135a.

Maker: The Discovery Programme

Verwijzing: WSFP_V03_FIG_0135a

Type: Image

Formaat: L.51mm; W.30mm; T.11mm

Three pieces that join together to form part of the midrib and one blade wing. The surface is very abraded and there are only faint traces of the rib and groove in the angle between midrib and blade. This piece is from the junction between the socket and the beginning of the blade and the line of the base of the blade is visible. Parts of an outer layer survive

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