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Chronology Securely Orientalizing
Fabric Category Impasto
Object Type Textile Related::Spindle Whorl
Decorative Technique Incised
Fragment Noted false
Object Type (notes) Spindle Whorl with Incised Decoration
Size Max. Pres. Width 0.026 m, Min. Pres. Width 0.011 m, Max. Pres. Height 0.018 m
Condition Complete, but worn and slightly chipped.
Description A spindle whorl, truncated cone-shaped with a hole vertically drilled through. Around the hole on the top and on the bottom is a recession. On the base is an incised decoration composed of four triangles forming rays emerging from the recession. In the triangles are slanting slashes.
Fabric Description Light brown impasto
Has note
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Object Master Grid
EW (x) NS (y) Depth (z) Elev. (z)
206.194 -60.7
Local Grid (X) 86.0
Local Grid (Y) I
Suggested Citation

Anthony Tuck. (2012) "PC 19870036 from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Tesoro/Tesoro 26/1987, ID:126". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2012-12-28. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/80bbf846-e876-46eb-fd08-e153d552ad14> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2k935589

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