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. 3002.

Creator: The Discovery Programme

Identifier: WSFP_V03_FIG_3002

Type: Image

Format: L.110mm; W.102mm; T.67mm

Quartz sandstone. Sub-circular in shape. Broad ridged facets have been worked around most of the perimeter. One face has been smoothed.

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