| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
|---|---|
| Fabric Category | Impasto |
| Object Type | Textile Related::Spindle Whorl |
| Decorative Technique | Scalloped |
| Year Excavated | 2005 |
| Fragment Noted | true |
| Object Type (notes) | Spindle Whorl Fragment |
| Size | Max. Pres. Height 0.016 m, Max. Pres. Diameter 0.023 m, Max. Pres. Diameter of Hole 0.004 m |
| Condition | Surfaces are pitted, worn, and encrusted. Approximately half of the spindle whorl is missing due to a large, worn chip. |
| Description | Approximately half of a spindle whorl of truncated conical shape preserves the entire circumference of the hole on the top, but only half of it on the bottom. The bottom surface is rounded but for a depression surrounding the hole. Portions of four worn, vertical ridges spaced 0.007 m apart decorate the preserved side, giving it a scalloped appearance. |
| Fabric Description | Impasto |
| Munsell Color | 10YR 3/1 very dary gray, 10YR 4/1 dark gray, 10YR 7/3 very pale brown, 2.5YR 5/8 red |
| Has note |
The Poggio Civitate Excavation Project website originally included this object at this address: |
| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
|---|---|
| Catalog ID Note | 20050045 |
| Conservation Treatment Notes | drybrushed; removed solil from suspension hole w/dental pick; swabbed w/ alcohol |
| Conservation Action | cleaned |
| Conservation Material | alcohol |
| Conservation Treatment Date | 2005-06-28 |
| Conservation Treatment Year | 2005 |
| Conservation People | Steven Miller |
| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
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Suggested Citation
Anthony Tuck. (2012) "PC 20050045 from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Tesoro/Tesoro 30G/2005, ID:554/Locus 3". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2012-12-28. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/7ecce657-fb46-4395-f421-553004cd95bf> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/r2p24/pc_20050045
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