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…


Clay mould of spearhead type 2 from Dun Aonghasa, find no. 750.

Twórca: The Discovery Programme

Identyfikator: WSFP_V03_FIG_0750

Typ: Image

Format: L.29mm; W.33mm; T.11.5mm


Point of spearhead with midrib, both blade wings and one contact face. Surface abraded so not all the detail survives. Midrib pronounced, blade wings set at an angle and contact face probably horizontal to axis of matrix. Three layers visible.


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