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…


Bone spindle-whorl from Dun Aonghasa, find no. 2276.

Maker: The Discovery Programme

Verwijzing: WSFP_V03_FIG_2276

Type: Image

Formaat: D.42-49mm; T.18.5-33mm; Perforation W. 8-12mm; Wt. 19.7g


Plain ox femora whorl. Central perforation is barrel-shaped and drilled from one face.


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