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. 2340.

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Identifikator: WSFP_V03_FIG_2340

Type: Image

Format: L.117mm; W.64mm; T.54mm

Quartz sandstone. Sub-rectangular in shape. Two contiguous faces have been worn flat and smooth and there is some polish here too.

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Rounded cobble, with significantly altered face, from Dun Aonghasa, find no. 2340.

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