Accession No
1927.1989 D
Description
Conical-shaped loom weight made of pottery. Made up of a pale brown fabric with grey surface. Narrow perforation 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 D
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
39mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Description for 1927.1989 [A-D]: 'Four clay loom weights'
Event Date 1927
Author: maa
Context (Field collection)
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)
Conical-shaped loom weight made of pottery. Made up of a pale brown fabric with grey surface. Narrow perforation longitudinally through the weight for suspension.
Event Date 15/9/2023
Author: Alana Edgeworth
FM:304220
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