NMS Archaeology Object 172011: X.HRB 41 - Pounder


Description

Summary


Stone pounder


Accession Number


X.HRB 41


Other references


Publication Cat. No. 45
1980.743
F Ack 1980/82

Original description

The finds from excavations at Ardnave, Islay carried out in 1979 - 80 under the direction of Dr J N G Ritchie and Mr H G Welfare. Coarse stone tools. Stone pounders. Medium grain; irregular flattened oval; 687.7 g; 114:93:50. Damage: narrow end pecked, 28:23, the damage lies on either face of this end and has produced slight faceting with a blunt ridge along the centre. Layer 12. Ritchie, J N G, and Welfare, H G; PSAS, 113 (1983), pp 302 - 366, fig 13.

Associated person/people (e.g. excavator/former collection)

None

Discovery / field collection

Date of discovery

Not recorded

Method (e.g. excavation)

Not recorded

Place (i.e. location of discovery)

Ardnave, Islay, Argyll, Scotland, Northern Europe

Acquisition

Acquisition date

Not recorded

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Not recorded

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Donor

Image

None

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