Spindle Whorl
32-27-284
From: Cyprus | Lapithos
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 32-27-284 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Cypriot |
| Provenience | Cyprus | Lapithos |
| Locus | Tomb 805 |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Terracotta |
| Technique | Red Polished |
| Description | fine very light orange clay with a dark gray area. Traces of thick dark red slip, black over the gray areas. truncated biconical, flat bottom. incised decoration: 4 narrow vertical panels of hatched chess-board motif; on bottom, 4 radiating groups of 4 parallel lines. |
| Height | 3.7 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 4.7 cm |
| Credit Line | Cyprus Expedition; B.H. Hill, 1932 |
| Other Number | 48 - Field No SF | 48 - Other Number |
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