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Object Number 986-7-60/14826
Display Title Chlorite bead or spindle whorl
Descriptions
Object Description Chlorite bead or spindle whorl, vase shaped
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • European Iron Age styles and periods
  • I
  • Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Iran / Kerman / <County> / <City> / Tepe Yahya
Intrasite A 6A 32
Materials Chlorite
Dimensions Overall: 1.5 x 2 cm (9/16 x 13/16 in.)
Provenance
Collector Prof. C. C. Lamberg-Karlovsky (1969-1975 - 1986)
Donor Prof. C. C. Lamberg-Karlovsky (1969-1975 - 1986)

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