Archæological and historical collections relating to Ayrshire & Galloway (1878)
Ayrshire and Galloway Archaeological Association · Edinburgh, Printed for the Ayrshire and Galloway archæological association · leaf 82
e been used in driving piles in the formationof crannogs, which are now known to be numerous throughout Galloway.Whatever was the immediate purpose for which it was intended, thespecimen under consideration is, I believe, unique, as recorded fromGalloway. It is of granite, weighing six pounds… … Fig. 20.—Balcraig. Scale 4. as 1880, speaks of them as curious implements, which are rare in Scotland;but from the number which have been collected of late years I am inclinedto think that they frequently escape oliservation when coated with soil.No. 112 in Catalogue is a beautiful piece of…
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