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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Fabric Category Impasto
Object Type Textile Related::Spindle Whorl
Motif Dots
Year Excavated 1996
Decorative Technique Impressed
Fragment Noted true
Object Type (notes) Spindle Whorl Fragment
Size Max. Pres. Height 0.024 m, Diameter 0.029 m, Max. Pres. Width of Bore Hole 0.010 m
Condition Surface is worn and pitted. Broken on one side.
Description Fragment of a spindle whorl preserving almost half the original. Most of the bore hole is preserved. The base has a ridge, and the interior of the base is recessed concave. Three impressed dots are preserved on the recessed portion of the base.
Fabric Description Impasto
Munsell Color 10YR 4/1 dark gray
Has note
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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Local Grid (X) (Note)
  • A
  • C
Local Grid (Y)
  • 2
  • 4
Suggested Citation

Anthony Tuck. (2012) "PC 19960001 from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Civitate B/Civitate B 30/1996, ID:235". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2012-12-28. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/5c9f8145-fd18-46f9-a5cf-6099b1c949c6> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/r2p24/pc_19960001

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