Cobble, cylindrical

Description

Cylindrical cobble, from Yoxie, Pettigarsfield, Whalsay, Shetland

X.HD 870

Sandstone, grey pink; ends flattened by hammering; ten irregular hallows in the sides from use as an anvil stone

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Yoxie, Pettigarsfield, Whalsay, Shetland, Scotland, Northern Europe