Spindle Whorl

32-21-327

From: Iraq | Tepe Gawra

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 32-21-327
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq | Tepe Gawra
Archaeology Area Level VIII
Locus M a | level 8
Period Gawra VIII
Date Made 3700-3500 BCE
Section Near Eastern
Materials Terracotta
Description

Greenish gray ware. Wheel shaped. Brown surface. 2 vertical incisions on periphery. 6 straight line vertical incisions grouped in 1 part of face.

Height 1.6 cm
Outside Diameter 2.9 cm
Credit Line American School Oriental Research / University Museum Expedition to Tepe Gawra, Iraq; E. A. Speiser, 1932
Other Number 5597 - Field No SF

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