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Carved stone ball, HCA 207
This carved stone ball (Diam. 6.4cm) comprises a sphere of stone with 4 large equidistant bosses surrounded by circles of nine smaller bosses. Three of the larger bosses have irregular engraving of incised line decoration. The bosses are relatively low profile with gentle, less defined definition between the bosses.
This type of stone ball is found primarily in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, where near…
Creator
- The Hunt Museum
Subject
- Stone sculpture
- ceremony
- trigonometry
- scotland
- trade
- migration
- stone-working
- archaeological objects
- Archaeological artifact
Type of item
- 3D
Creator
- The Hunt Museum
Subject
- Stone sculpture
- ceremony
- trigonometry
- scotland
- trade
- migration
- stone-working
- archaeological objects
- Archaeological artifact
Type of item
- 3D
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Rights
- © Hunt Museum 2020
Creation date
- 2018
- 2018
Temporal
- Neolithic
- Neolithic
Places
- Possibly Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Provenance
- This model was created by Limerick 3D. Thanks to support from The Heritage Council, European Year of Cultural Heritage and Limerick City and County Council training of volunteers was facilitated by Digital Heritage Age and the programme is ongoing at The Hunt Museum. the project focuses on exploring the Museum Collections through the use of photogrammetry and laser scanning to create 3D models.; Laser scanning; Photogrammetry
Identifier
- share3d:184
- share3d:184
Format
- glTF
Language
- English
- eng
Is part of
- Share3D
- Ireland
Relations
- The Hunt Museum Essential Guide (2002)
Year
- 2018
Providing country
- Ireland
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2020-03-20T15:36:47.615Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2024-09-11T14:48:51.577Z