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Grinding Stone

Maritime Archaeology Museum Maritime History Colonial
Period
Colonial
Date
2025-10-17
Materials
Stone
Site
Avondstar shipwreck
Inventory
15/SP/00001/0002

Full Description

Grinding Stone was found in Avondster shipwreck site. The Grinding stone was made basalt. It is assumed that this was used for grinding medicine.

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