- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Hammer-stone
- Long description
- Grey brown cylindrical hammer-stone; with rounded ends and central circular perforation. [CC [Excav. PR] 04/12/2013]
- Geographical reference
- "Ireland": ie Ireland or Northern Ireland (UK)
- Person
- Maker Unknown Maker
- Field collector Unknown Collector
- PRM source Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt Rivers founding collection
- Date
- Date collected
- By 1874
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1884
- Materials and processes
- Material Stone, Process Flaked, Process Ground, Process Perforated
- Dimensions
- Thick: max 55 mm, Width: max 56 mm, Length: max 92 mm, Weight 514 g
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1884.127.97 PR Cat other PR nos: 11398
Search terms: Tool, Hammer-stone
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