stone pestle

MAC GIR-041112
Object type pestle
Culture/period Protohistory and Iberian world
Materials limestone (cobble)
Technique carving, polishing
Mint
Production date -300 / -275
Current location MASPG
Archaeological site Mas Castellar
Township Pontós (Europa, Espanya, Catalunya, Girona, Alt Empordà)
Dimensions 271 x 47 mm
Description
Object made with a fine-grained hard grey limestone pebble, which looks like marble. Conical and elongated, it has a worn surface, traces of use in the distal end (grinding) and some grooves in the middle part of the body caused by polishing.
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© Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya - Girona
Omeka ID 219