Spindle Whorl

86-18-541

From: Jordan | Tall as-Sa'idiyya

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 86-18-541
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Jordan | Tall as-Sa'idiyya
Archaeology Area 32-D/E-8, House 16, on Stone Pavement
Period Sa'idiyya V
Date Made 750-730 BCE
Section Near Eastern
Materials Stone
Description

Hemispherical, soft cream stone. Traces of painted decoration -- 2 thin black concentric circles; thicker black outline of cartouche. Lathe turned

Credit Line Tall as-Sa'idiyya Expedition; James B. Pritchard, 1964-1967
Other Number S983/M231 - Field No SF

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