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Fabric Category Impasto
Object Type Textile Related::Spindle Whorl
Fragment Noted false
Object Type (notes) Spindle Whorl
Size Max. Pres. Height 0.027 m, Max. Pres. Diameter 0.039 m, Approximate Min. Pres. Diameter 0.016 m, Max. Pres. Diameter of Hole 0.005 m
Condition Entire, though much of top chipped away. Surface extremely abraded and chipped. Large chip out of edge of base. Encrustation.
Description Spindle whorl of truncated conical shape having unevenly modeled, slighly concave sides which become rounded at the base before merging into large depression around hole in base.
Fabric Description Impasto, fired blackish-brown to tan.
Has note
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Object Master Grid
EW (x) NS (y) Depth (z) Elev. (z)
180.574 32.004
Local Grid (X) 36.0
Local Grid (Y) K
Suggested Citation

Anthony Tuck. (2012) "PC 19720204 from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Tesoro/Tesoro 19/1972, ID:77". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2012-12-28. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/02d09f8e-e1c2-4fa7-03dd-fb65d46fb6df> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2028td33

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