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. 2701.

Créateur: The Discovery Programme

Identifiant: WSFP_V03_FIG_2701

Type: Image

Format: L.32mm; W.4mm; T.2mm

Incomplete. Off-split fragment from tip. Very tip is intact but rest of remaining shank is split. Flattened oval to circular in section. Tapers to sharp tip and is slightly curved in profile. Surface is smooth with traces of polish around tip.

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