Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked with the letter 'H'

Event Date
Author: maa

Context (Field collection)
Found at depth 6' - 7'. From Copper Age site H at Shellal, Wadi Guzzeh, near Tell el-Far'ah South (Tell Fara). Excavated by William Flinders Petrie, British School of Archaeology in Egypt, likely during the 1929-1930 excavation season.
Event Date 1929
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Context (References)
MacDonald, Eann and J.L. Starkey and Lankester Harding. (1932). 'Prehistoric Fara 1-20'. Beth Pelet II. British School of Archaeology in Egypt: London. pl. I-XLIA. cf. Plate XXII: 21 and XXIV: 38.
Event Date 1932
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Context (Analysis)
Eann McDonald, J.L. Starkey and Lankester Harding (p. 7 in the 1932 publication) describe a similar object to 1930.1544 as a potter's turn-table.
Event Date 1932
Author: Lizzy Peneycad

Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card description for 1930.1544: 'Flints (awls, saws, notches, etc), potsherds and a pierced stone disc.'
Event Date 1952
Author: maa

Description (Physical description)
Description for 1930.1544: 'Four potsherds, eight flints and stone disc found. Pierced stone disc may be a loom-weight. Also found, fragment of a stone bowl.'
Event Date 17/3/2003
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Description (Physical description)
Ring or perforated disc made of marble. One side has a partially smoothed surface. Possibly a loom weight or grinding stone.
Event Date 6/9/2023
Author: Lizzy Peneycad