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Object Name Whorl
Category Type Stone
Object Sub-category Stone -- Tool
Material Stone (Unidentified)
Subjects and Themes Weaving and textiles
Manufacture Handmade
Ceramic Fabric White stone
Decoration None
General Description White stone spindle whorl. One dome-shaped side with the other side flattened. Hole bored through the center, slightly filled with a small pebble-sandy mixture. Flat surface slightly yellow in tint.
Cultural Period Early Bronze
Early Date (BCE) 3300
Late Date (BCE) 2100
Completeness Whole
Width (cm) 2.7
Diameter (cm) 3.8
Dimension Notes Diameter of hole on top = 0.9 cm, on bottom = 0.9 cm.
Weight (g) 54.2
Excavation Date 1932-04-23
Excav. Ceramic Serial # 0
Provenance provenance unknown; marked "C6" - could refer to Cave Tomb 6
Primary Location Holbrook Hall, Pacific School of Religion
Catalog Object
Collection Tell en-Nasbeh Collection
Catalog Type Archaeology
Catalog Date 2009-11-09
Conservation Condition Good
Object ID B2009.1.72
Publication Notes McCown, C. C. 1947. Tell en-Nasbeh, Vol. I: Archaeological and Historical Results. Berkeley and New Haven:...
Has note Bade Museum Accession Numbers are unique number given to each object in a collection that was received from the same source at the same time.
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Kiersten Neumann, William Frederic Badè. (2010) "B2009.1.72 from Asia/Palestinian Authority/Tell en-Nasbeh/Square/CT 6". In Bade Museum. Aaron Brody (Ed). Released: 2010-02-16. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/24865a7c-3198-4266-6afa-22bc09f0693f> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2j967t0m

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