Details

Object type

pounder

Place Associated

Scotland, Argyll and Bute, Tiree, Balevullin (place found)

Date

Neolithic, possibly, circa 4000-2500 BC

Materials

stone

Dimensions

overall: 179 mm x 125 mm x 83 mm 2464 g

Description

One large pounder of grey stone. Made on a large beach cobble. Roughly egg-shaped on plan. Pounder use-wear at one end. Fine cracks run across the surface of the stone. Mann Collection.

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Mr Ludovic McLellan Mann, 1955

ID Number

A.1955.96.9.a

Location

In storage