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. 3019.

Creator: The Discovery Programme

Identifier: WSFP_V03_FIG_3019

Type: Image

Format: L.107mm; W.35mm; T.14mm


Mudstone. Sub-rectangular in shape. There is a high polish all over the original cortex and on parts of the broken underside. The rubbing has also formed a light bevel on one end.


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The Discovery Programme, “Rounded cobble, with significantly altered face, from Dun Aonghasa, find no. 3019.,” accessed January 16, 2025, http://discoveryprogrammeimages.locloudhosting.net/items/show/2648.

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