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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Fabric Category Impasto
Object Type Textile Related::Spindle Whorl
Motif Meander
Year Excavated 1972
Decorative Technique Incised
Fragment Noted false
Object Type (notes) Decorated Spindle Whorl
Size Max. Pres. Height 0.030 m, Max. Pres. Diameter 0.034 m, Max. Pres. Diameter of Hole 0.007 m
Condition Entire; worn, chipped and encrusted.
Description Large spindle whorl of truncated conical shape with a smooth, sloping depression around the hole in the center of the base; the longer sloping sides are decorated with a crooked incised battlement meander which goes around the spindle whorl but leaves one gap; the shorter sloping sides are decorated with irregularincised lines including a swastika and a cross.
Fabric Description Impasto
Has note
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Object Master Grid
EW (x) NS (y) Depth (z) Elev. (z)
141.178 17.851
Local Grid (X) 7.0
Local Grid (Y) D
Suggested Citation

Anthony Tuck. (2012) "PC 19720080 from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Tesoro Rectangle/Tesoro Rectangle 7/1972, ID:284". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2012-12-28. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/15da27ba-e117-4ca2-ce93-e8860c7de50f> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/r2p24/pc_19720080

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