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Catalog Date 2010-02-08
Catalog Type Archaeology
Collection Tell en-Nasbeh Collection
Conservation Condition Good
Conservation Notes Surface well intact, slightly obscured by ancient dirt-material.
Cultural Period Iron IIC - Babylonian/Persian
General Description Grey stone whorl; dome-shaped on one side and flattened on the other side. Ancient material (dirt) stuck to dome-shaped surface. Two thin incised lines around base of dome-shaped surface.
Diameter (cm) 0.75
Dimension Notes Diameter taken at widest point. Width taken at thickest point. Diameter of hole at top = 0.4 cm, on bottom = 0.45 cm.
Early Date (BCE) 600
Excavation Date 1932-04-21
Category Type Stone
Height (cm) 0.0
Primary Location Holbrook Hall, Pacific School of Religion
Late Date (BCE) 0
Length (cm) 0.0
Occupation Level I
Material Stone (Unidentified)
Object Name Whorl
Old Museum ID x12
Exc. Object ID 1609
Object Sub-category Stone -- Tool
Publication Notes McCown, C. C. 1947. Tell en-Nasbeh, Vol. I: Archaeological and Historical Results. Berkeley and New Haven: The Palestine Institute of Pacific School of Religion and the American Schools of Oriental Research. Wampler, J. C. 1947. Tell en-Nasbeh, Vol. II: The Pottery. Berkeley and New Haven: The Palestine Institute of Pacific School of Religion and the American Schools of Oriental Research.
Subjects and Themes Weaving and textiles
Decoration None
Photo Number 1112, 1034
Excav. Ceramic Serial # 0
Completeness Whole
Manufacture Handmade
Weight (g) 3.7
Width (cm) 0.85
Provenience Certainty Site certain
Catalogued by Kiersten Neumann
Condition Examined by Kiersten Neumann
Site Tell en-Nasbeh
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Suggested Citation

Aaron Brody. (2013) "B2010.1.52 from Asia/Palestinian Authority/Tell en-Nasbeh/Square S22/Room 369". In Bade Museum. Aaron Brody (Ed). Released: 2013-09-27. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/6a799333-d8ca-46a4-6991-0dd36b80d1e9> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2qj7n37w

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