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. 1033.

Creator: The Discovery Programme

Identifier: WSFP_V03_FIG_1033

Type: Image

Format: L.22mm; W.16.5mm; T.9mm

Abraded, possibly burnt part of the blade wing with a groove dividing it from the midrib. The matrix shows a flat plane with one broken edge; there is a narrow, shallow step on the other side below this level. Two layers visible

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