Spindle Whorl

35-10-224

Location: On Display in the Middle East Galleries

From: Iraq | Tepe Gawra

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 35-10-224
Current Location Middle East Galleries - On Display
Provenience Iraq | Tepe Gawra
Archaeology Area Level XII
Locus Level XII | Tepe Gawra, 5 Q [8 N]
Period Gawra XII
Date Made ca. 4300 BCE
Section Near Eastern
Materials Terracotta
Description

Terra cotta. Squat carinated with conoid top. Deeply incised lines over lower surface. Field chit 771.

Credit Line American School Oriental Research / University Museum Expedition to Tepe Gawra, Iraq; E. A. Speiser, 1935

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