‘The shale bangles’ In: Kilpatrick, Maureen C - Prehistoric Activity and an early medieval smelting workshop at Coultorsay, Islay
Resource type
Book chapter
Creator (person)
Hunter, Fraser
Date published
2024
Abstract
Two unusual shale bangles were recovered from Site 5 at Coultorsay. One, SF 216, is unusual in its form, the other Sample 308 in being reworked into another bangle or bangle element after splitting. Such jewellery is rare in the Inner Hebrides; these are the only examples known from Islay.
Contributor (person)
Hunter, Fraser
Series name
Archaeology Reports Online
Book title
Prehistoric Activity and an early medieval smelting workshop at Coultorsay, Islay
Editor
Ballin Smith, Beverley
Volume
58
Pagination
40-42
Publisher
GUARD Archaeology Ltd,
Place of publication
Glasgow
ISSN
2052-4064
Rights statement
In Copyright
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