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Limpet hammer

Description

Stone limpet hammer from Ardnave, Islay

Museum reference

X.HRB 51

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Limpet hammer

Materials

Stone

Physical description

Stone, fine grain; elongated, rounded ends, flattened cross-section; undamaged

Collection place(s)

Ardnave, Islay, Argyll, Scotland, Northern Europe

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