Hunterian Museum Object 105969: GLAHM:B.1914.561/2 - HAMMERSTONE; POUNDER, Skea, Newark, Deerness, Orkney


Description

Description
hammerstone or pounder; Pebble hammerstone or pounder. long pebble with pitted, worked ends. One of two - see B.1914.561/1. Note: The number 266 also appears on the hammerstones (or pounders) with the accession numbers B.1914.563 and B.1914.814.
Object Number
GLAHM:B.1914.561/2
Object Name/Type(s)
hammerstone; pounder
Material
stone

Other Identifier(s)

Cursiter Collection Number
266

Dimensions

Height
None recorded.
Width
6.5 cm

Provenance & Acquisition

Collection / Collected By
Cursiter, Mr James Walls
Collection Method
None recorded.
Locality
Skea, Newark, Deerness, Orkney, Scotland
Acquisition
Mr Andrew Henderson Bishop (Donor) 1914

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