Context (Field collection)
Grave 11. Excavated by Guy Brunton and Reginald Engelbach in 1920.
Event Date 1920
Author: maa

Context (Related Documents)
See correspondence for year 1921 in Museum's Documentary Archives letter dated 15.9.21 and list of "Antiquities from British School".
Event Date 1921
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)

Description (Physical description)
A conical shaped spindle whorl. This is decorated with incised lines in four Y shaped patterns.
Event Date 1921
Author: maa

Context (References)
Brunton, Guy. 1927. Gurob. London: British School of Archaeology in Egypt. Pl., XIV and XIII.8
Event Date 1927
Author: Imogen Gunn

Context (References)
Barber, E.J.W. (1991). Prehistoric Textiles. The development of cloth in the Neolithic and Bronze ages. Princeton University Press: USA. p. 64, 65. fig. 2.32.
Event Date 1991
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Description (Labels & Markings)
This spindle whorl is marked on the base 'Gh 11' in pencil.
Event Date 16/5/2013
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson