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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Fabric Category Impasto
Object Type Textile Related::Spindle Whorl
Decorative Technique Impressed
Year Excavated 1970
Fragment Noted false
Object Type (notes) Spindle Whorl
Size Max. Pres. Height 0.017 m, Max. Pres. Diameter of Wider End 0.034 m, Max. Pres. Diameter of Smaller End 0.016 m
Condition Entire, greatly abraded on smaller end. Surfaces and side slightly chipped.
Description Spindle whorl of truncated conical shape with one wider, flaring end. Surfaces smooth except for this end, the flat surface of which has, on one side of the hole, five sets of impressed patterns, randomly placed. Each pattern is a single line formed by a series of short, diagonal, parallel strokes. Abrasion of surface precludes futher identification.
Fabric Description Impasto, slightly sandy, fired black exterior, red-brown interior.
Has note
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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Object Master Grid
EW (x) NS (y) Depth (z) Elev. (z)
135.479 28.292
Object Coordinate Notes Stratum A
Local Grid (X) (Note) GG
Local Grid (Y) 6
Suggested Citation

Anthony Tuck. (2012) "PC 19700084 from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Civitate A/Civitate A 28/1970, ID:195". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2012-12-28. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/ba43c41e-48fd-478b-8226-cb80bc6ace74> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/r2p24/pc_19700084

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