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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Bone pin from Dun Aonghasa, [indeterminate], find no. 1254.

Maker: The Discovery Programme

Verwijzing: WSFP_V03_FIG_1254

Type: Image

Formaat: L.51mm; W.4mm; T.3mm

Incomplete. Shank and tip fragment. Flattened circular section, curved in profile. Tapers from 4mm by 3mm to 2mm diameter at blunt tip. Surfaces are worn and rough. Traces of polish along shank and around tip.

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