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 fist-type grinder, from Dun Aonghasa, find no. 209.

Criador: The Discovery Programme

Identificador: WSFP_V03_FIG_0209

Tipo: Image

Formato: L.102mm; W.85mm; T.72mm

Syenite. Shaped by flaking and then ground over most of this upper surface to a rough, sub-spherical form. Part of one side bears polish over an irregular surface. Base is very flat and polished.

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