Spindle Whorl

32-27-516

From: Cyprus | Lapithos

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 32-27-516
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Cypriot
Provenience Cyprus | Lapithos
Locus Tomb 827B
Section Mediterranean
Materials Terracotta
Technique Red Polished
Description

fine hard light brown to dark gray clay. traces of thick brown slip, black on lower part. truncated biconical, with slightly concaved bottom. incised decoration: horizontal band on lower part containing four X's surrounded by dots, on bottom, three groups of concentric semicirclesaround edge. type Id

Height 3 cm
Outside Diameter 4.1 cm
Credit Line Cyprus Expedition; B.H. Hill, 1932
Other Number 64 - Field No SF | 64 - Other Number

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