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…


Rounded cobble, with significantly altered face, from Dun Aonghasa, find no. 1253.

Criador: The Discovery Programme

Identificador: WSFP_V03_FIG_1253

Tipo: Image

Formato: L.75mm; W.55mm; T.15mm


Quartz sandstone. Flat oval in shape. Very nice piece with flattened and smoothed faces and edges. Patches of a glossy residue especially around the edges.


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