Accession No
1957.99
Description
Three spindle whorls of coarse pottery. One small, complete, pentagonal in plan with convex faces, buff grey ware. One complete of reddish buff/grey ware, circular in plan, with straight sides. One with fluted sides, grey ware, about half missing.
Place
Europe; Southern Europe; Italy; Grotta Manacorra
Period
?Bronze Age ?Iron Age Appenine
Source
Trump, David Hilary [collector and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1957.99
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked in black ink: '[??] Man'.
Event Date
Author: Danlei Zhou
Context (Analysis)
Handwritten label in black ink found with objects reads: 'Spindle whorls - The facetted and fluted types are later than the plain circular one. Appenine Bronze Age on to Iron Age. Grotta Monacorra.'
Event Date
Author: Danlei Zhou
Description (Physical description)
Spindle whorls of coarse pottery.
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Three spindle whorls of coarse pottery. One small, complete, pentagonal in plan with convex faces, buff grey ware. One complete of reddish buff/grey ware, circular in plan, with straight sides. One with fluted sides, grey ware, about half missing.
Event Date 18/3/2024
Author: maa
FM:50686
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