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Fabric Category Impasto
Object Type Textile Related::Spindle Whorl
Decorative Technique
Year Excavated 2003
Fragment Noted false
Object Type (notes) Ridged Spindle Whorl
Size Max. Pres. Height 0.018 m, Max. Pres. Diameter 0.022 m, Min. Pres. Diameter 0.010 m, Max. Pres. Diameter of Hole 0.004 m
Condition Spindle whorl is intact with slightly pitted and worn surfaces, most worn at the top, with some encrustation.
Description A spindle whorl preserves a truncated conical shape and a convex base. A slightly depressed area on the base outlines the cylindrical hole bored through the center of the spindle whorl. Surfaces are scalloped with longitudinal, slightly diagonal ridges.
Fabric Description Impasto
Munsell Color Mottled - 5Y 4/1 dark gray, 2.5Y 6/3 light yellowish brown
Has note
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Object Master Grid
EW (x) NS (y) Depth (z) Elev. (z)
185.41 -51.28 26.87
Suggested Citation

Anthony Tuck. (2012) "PC 20030088 from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Tesoro/Tesoro 26/2003, ID:495". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2012-12-28. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/5aab0f82-545b-435a-44a2-0bd9bb2e8fbe> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/r2p24/pc_20030088

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