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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Fabric Category Impasto
Object Type Textile Related::Spindle Whorl
Year Excavated 1972
Decorative Technique Incised
Fragment Noted false
Object Type (notes) Spindle Whorl
Size Max. Pres. Height 0.023 m, Max. Pres. Diameter 0.031 m, Min. Pres. Diameter 0.010 m, Max. Pres. Diameter of Hole at Base 0.005 m
Condition Surface abraded and chipped at edges of base and at top.
Description Spindle whorl of truncated, conical shape with slightly curved sides and a convex base in the center of which is a depression around the hole. The sloping area of the base is decorated with incised strokes forming V shapes in a star-like pattern of eleven irregular V shapes.
Fabric Description Impasto with black exterior surface
Has note
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Suggested Citation

Anthony Tuck. (2012) "PC 19720001 from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Tesoro/Tesoro 17/1972, ID:300". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2012-12-28. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/d4b87580-f01b-4966-0239-a2f50c1e03f5> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/r2p24/pc_19720001

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