NMS Archaeology Object 172013: X.HRB 43 - Pounder
Description
Summary
Stone pounder
Accession Number
X.HRB 43
Other references
Publication Cat. No. 47 | 1980.745 F Ack 1980/82 |
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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; elongated oval; flattened cross section; broken; left side removed; cracked; slightly stained; 544.5 g; 101:74:52. Damage: broad end faceted with a pecked area on either face and a blunt ridge across the centre, facets 22:43 and 15:48; on the narrower end two small distinct pecked areas, one on either face, 20:15 and 14:13. Detached floor level. Ritchie, J N G, and Welfare, H G; PSAS, 113 (1983), pp 302 - 366, fig 14.
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
Identifiers and Links to Other Records
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| Identifier / External Link | Linked Record | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canmore Site Id: 37488 | ISLAY, ARDNAVE - KILCHOMAN - ENCLOSURE (PERIOD UNASSIGNED), HUT CIRCLE (PREHISTORIC) | Definite | |
| NMS Accession Number: X.HRB 43 | No linked record | Identifier supplied by NMS |
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