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. 162a.

Creator: The Discovery Programme

Identifier: WSFP_V03_FIG_0162a

Type: Image

Format: L.16mm; W.27mm; T.10mm

Very abraded piece with none of the original surface remaining. However, the impression of a midrib, one blade wing and part of the other can be identified. The piece comes from close to the point of the spearhead.

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