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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Stone pounder/grinder from Dun Aonghasa, find no. 1801.

Criador: The Discovery Programme

Identificador: WSFP_V03_FIG_1801

Tipo: Image

Formato: L.108mm; W.108mm; T.85mm

Quartz sandstone. Sub-spherical in shape. There are heavily worn ridged facets around the perimeter and some large flakes have been removed incidentally. One face has been worn flat and smooth.

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