Accession No

1959.199 D


Description

Spindle-whorl, stone disc with a central perforation and relatively smooth surface.


Place

Asia; West Asia; Palestine; West Bank; Jericho


Period

Early Bronze Age


Source

British School of Archaeology in Jerusalem [donor]; Kenyon, Kathleen [excavator]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1959.199 D; 2772 [Excavation register]; J.P.E.117.22 [Excavation no.]


Cultural Affliation


Material

Stone


Local Term


Measurements

42mm


Events

Context (Field collection)
Found: 1959.199 A: Field No.: 3043 J.P.O.112.20 a 1959.199 B: Field No.: 2680 J.P.O.112.6 e 1959.199 C: Field No.: 2838 J.P.H.450.7 1959.199 D: Field No.: 2772 J.P.E.117.22.
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Field collection)
Jericho, excavated by Kathleen Kenyon, 1952-1958. See archive for field notebooks, distribution lists, etc. (BR6/3/1/1 – BR6/3/1/8).
Event Date 1952
Author: Louise Puckett


Description (Physical description)
Spindle-whorl: flat disc, with an " hour glass" perforation. Stone, thick, with large hole and circular section.
Event Date 6/8/1992
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Spindle-whorl, stone disc with a central perforation and relatively smooth surface.
Event Date 1/8/2022
Author: Louise Puckett


FM:299103

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