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Catalog Date 2010-02-01
Catalog Type Archaeology
Collection Tell en-Nasbeh Collection
Conservation Condition Good
Conservation Notes Surface well intact, slight ware on the edge of the bored hole on the top surface.
Cultural Period Iron IIA - Babylonian/Persian
General Description Green stone whorl; dome/pyramid-shaped on one side, flattened surface on the bottom side; slight ware on the top side around the bored hole.
Diameter (cm) 2.5
Dimension Notes Diameter taken at widest point. Width taken at thickest point. Diameter of hole at top = 0.25 cm, on bottom = 0.3 cm.
Early Date (BCE) 900
Excavation Date 1935-04-10
Category Type Stone
Height (cm) 0.0
Primary Location Holbrook Hall, Pacific School of Religion
Late Date (BCE) 450
Length (cm) 0.0
Occupation Level I
Material Stone (Unidentified)
Object Name Whorl
Old Museum ID x16
Exc. Object ID 2465
Object Sub-category Stone -- Tool
Publication Notes McCown, C. C. 1947. Tell en-Nasbeh, Vol. I: Archaeological and Historical Results. Berkeley and New Haven: The Palestine Institute of Pacific School of Religion and the American Schools of Oriental Research. Wampler, J. C. 1947. Tell en-Nasbeh, Vol. II: The Pottery. Berkeley and New Haven: The Palestine Institute of Pacific School of Religion and the American Schools of Oriental Research.
Subjects and Themes Weaving and textiles
Decoration None
Photo Number 1508
Excav. Ceramic Serial # 0
Completeness Whole
Manufacture Handmade
Weight (g) 10.1
Width (cm) 1.3
Provenience Certainty Site certain
Catalogued by Kiersten Neumann
Condition Examined by Kiersten Neumann
Site Tell en-Nasbeh
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Suggested Citation

Aaron Brody. (2013) "B2010.1.12 from Asia/Palestinian Authority/Tell en-Nasbeh/Square AE21/Room 458". In Bade Museum. Aaron Brody (Ed). Released: 2013-09-27. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/c2b36dce-7587-4802-1c87-2b2776d15a05> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2tf01d67

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