Carved Stone Ball
CollectorCollected by
Dr Johnson
DateNeolithic
Object NameBall
Mediumstone, granite
ClassificationsArchaeology Collected
DimensionsApproximately: Diameter: 55 mm Circumference 190mm knob diameter 35mm Weight 411.22g
AcquisitionPurchased in 1967.
LocationOn Display - Gallery 01
Object numberABDMS003528
Keywords
As no one really knows what these balls were for, what would you do with them? Fancy a game of skittles?
Exhibitions
Neolithic
Neolithic
Late Neolithic
Neolithic
Neolithic
Neolithic
James Cromar Watt
6th-9th Century
Possibly 19th century