Spindle Whorl

32-27-367

From: Cyprus | Lapithos

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 32-27-367
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Cypriot
Provenience Cyprus | Lapithos
Locus Tomb 806A
Section Mediterranean
Materials Terracotta
Technique Red Polished
Description

conical, with incurving lower part, approaching double conical shape, under side flat. white filled incision, elaborate decoration: on the upper part, two vertical bands of parallel lines and two hatched bands of four stripes each, on the lower part three groups of parallel zigzags, also vertically applied.

Height 4.9 cm
Outside Diameter 5.4 cm
Credit Line Cyprus Expedition; B.H. Hill, 1932
Other Number 31 - Field No SF

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