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Catalog Date 2010-02-01
Catalog Type Archaeology
Collection Tell en-Nasbeh Collection
Conservation Condition Good
Conservation Notes Intact, very small chips. No repairs needed.
General Description Black stone whorl;dome-shaped on one side and flattened on the other. Hole bored through center. Large chip on domed-surface (from ancient times).
Diameter (cm) 4.2
Dimension Notes Diameter taken at widest point. Width taken at thickest point. Diameter of hole at top = 1.0 cm, on bottom = 0.85 cm.
Early Date (BCE) 0
Excavation Date 1927-05-13
Category Type Stone
Height (cm) 0.0
Primary Location Holbrook Hall, Pacific School of Religion
Late Date (BCE) 0
Length (cm) 0.0
Material Stone (Unidentified)
Object Name Whorl
Old Museum ID x18
Exc. Object ID 205
Object Sub-category Stone -- Tool
Provenance No architectural feature associated, thus no date can be ascertained.
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 240, 254
Excav. Ceramic Serial # 0
Completeness Whole
Manufacture Handmade
Weight (g) 34.5
Width (cm) 2.1
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) "B2010.1.15 from Asia/Palestinian Authority/Tell en-Nasbeh/Square AK21/Not given". In Bade Museum. Aaron Brody (Ed). Released: 2013-09-27. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/c4be7728-e556-4f2d-b148-9836950927cb> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2jw8ks8s

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