Accession No

Z 23969 D.1-2


Description

Two squares of wood with circular perforations.


Place

Europe; Southern Europe; Italy; Lake Varese; Isolino


Period

?Bronze Age ?Neolithic


Source

Foster, Walter Kidman [collector and bequeather]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

Z 23969 D.1-2


Cultural Affliation


Material

Wood


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
Handwritten labels stuck to objects say either "Isolino Varese W.K.F" or simply "Varese".
Event Date
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Z 23969 A-E: 'Two disc pottery spindle whorls and the broken half of a third, conical in shape. A broken stone mould. Fragment of a thick pottery ring. Three perforated wooden squares. One perforated shell fragment.'
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (References)
University of Cambridge, Museum of General and Local Archaeology. (1891). 'The Walter K. Foster Bequest. Catalogue of the Antiquities.' p. 13
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Context (Display)
Exhibited: Archaeology Gallery, case 24, Clarke Gallery, 1984-2010.
Event Date 1984
Author: Emily Shorter


Description (Physical description)
Two squares of wood with circular perforations.
Event Date 25/3/2024
Author: Emily Shorter


FM:311180

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