Accession No

1927.1989 C


Description

Triangular shaped loom weight with a slightly round base. Made up of a grey fabric with sparse white temper. A hole perforated longitudinally through the weight for suspension.


Place

Asia; West Asia; Israel; Tell Jemmeh


Period

?Bronze Age


Source

British School of Archaeology in Egypt [donor]; Petrie, William Flinders [excavator]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1927.1989 C


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements

47mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
Description for 1927.1989 [A-D]: 'Four clay loom weights'
Event Date 1927
Author: maa


Context (Field collection)
Findspot: J BE 203. Excavated by William Flinders Petrie, British School of Archaeology in Egypt, in 1927.
Event Date 1927
Author: Alana Edgeworth


Context (References)
Petrie, W.M.F. (1928). Gerar. London: British School of Archaeology in Egypt.
Event Date 1928
Author: Alana Edgeworth


Description (Physical description)
Triangular shaped loom weight with a slightly round base. Made up of a grey fabric with sparse white temper. A hole perforated longitudinally through the weight for suspension.
Event Date 15/9/2023
Author: Alana Edgeworth


FM:304219

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