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Pounder

Description

Large pounder or maul of sandstone, from Shetland

Museum reference

X.AC 109

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Pounder, Grinder

Physical description

Sandstone, spherical

Collection place(s)

Shetland, Scotland, Northern Europe

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