Object numberOM-3964
Description"Stone finds from discrete manufacturing areas. Consisting of associated manufacturing implements, implements in the process of manufacture, and deputage. There were two such contexts. Context 1.L12 PhIIa. Mattocks - They are all of the third class described above being broken either during manufacture or use or for some reason appearing incomplete." Stone with one artificial break only. Could be a waste lump or a mattock accidentally broken early in the manufacturing process.
Production periodIron Age
Collection PlaceBu Broch, Stromness
Object namemattock
Object categoryartefact, stone