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. 3003.

Creator: The Discovery Programme

Identifier: WSFP_V03_FIG_3003

Type: Image

Format: L.107mm; W.102mm; T.65mm

Quartz siltstone. Angular ovoid in shape. Two facets on one pointy end form a ridge. Single facet on opposite end. One flat smoothed face.

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