Accession No

1928.387


Description

Buff-grey clay bead or spindle whorl; circular perforation through biconical body.


Place

Europe; Eastern Europe; Hungary; Edelény–Borsod–Derekegyháza


Period

Neolithic


Source

National Museum of Hungary [donor]; Tompa, Ferenc [excavator]; Clarke, Louis Colville Gray [excavator]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1928.387


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements

37mm


Events

Context (Related Documents)
Note found with object reads: '28.387 HUNGARY/ Borsod megya/ clay beads.'
Event Date
Author: Jodi Zhang


Description (Physical description)
Clay whorl or bead
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Field collection)
From Derekegyhaza farm, Borsod, near Edeleny [Edelény–Borsod–Derekegyháza]. Joint excavation by Ferenc Tompa, National Museum of Hungary and Louis C.G. Clarke, Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology in 1928. See archive (LL1/4/1) for correspondence, notes, etc.
Event Date 1928
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Buff-grey clay bead or spindle whorl; circular perforation through biconical body.
Event Date 8/5/2024
Author: Jodi Zhang


FM:49177

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