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Accession_Number 13.10.11.2
Shape Spindle whorl; bead
Shape_description Ovoid in shape with a hole through the centre on the smallest axis, and an edge around the widest part of the bead.
Material Terracotta
Fabric
Fabric_description
Munsell_color 2.5YR 5/8
Decoration
Inscriptions
Condition Intact, chipped at the entrance to both piercing, one end having quite severe chips. Discoloured with black and white deposits.
Technique/Style
Provenance
Period Middle Bronze Age
Date 18th c.
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image
Comparanda
Bibliography
Archive_Ref reference 1
reference 2
Beazley_DB
Height 2.7
Diameters 3.5
Handle_height
Other_dims.
Location Citizenship
Edited_by Alexandra
Date_edited 18.08.2004
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