Spindle Whorl

32-27-461

From: Cyprus | Lapithos

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 32-27-461
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Cypriot
Provenience Cyprus | Lapithos
Locus Tomb 813A
Section Mediterranean
Materials Terracotta
Technique Red Polished
Description

light orange clay with black inclusions. no slip preserved, surface damaged. truncated biconical, with flat bottom. incised decoration:horizontal bands, framed herringbone on upper part, group of three lines on lower; on bottom f-pointed stars. type IIb

Height 3.3 cm
Outside Diameter 4.5 cm
Credit Line Cyprus Expedition; B.H. Hill, 1932
Other Number 39 - Field No SF | 39 - Other Number

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