Spindle Whorl
32-27-492
From: Cyprus | Lapithos
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 32-27-492 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Cypriot |
| Provenience | Cyprus | Lapithos |
| Locus | Tomb 815C |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Terracotta |
| Technique | Red Polished |
| Description | fine hard very light orange clay. thin orange-red slip, worn, now matt. conical, with flat bottom. incised decoration: groups of concentric semicircles pendent alternating above and below a horizontal hatched band, herringbones and short multiple horizontal lines as filler, group of horizontal lines below, on bottom, 4 groups of concentric semicircles around edge, broken lines between. type Ib |
| Height | 3 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 4.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Cyprus Expedition; B.H. Hill, 1932 |
| Other Number | 3 - Field No SF | 3 - Other Number |
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