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Object Number 35-100-40/3464
Display Title Baked clay spindle whorl
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic complete spindle whorl, red, perf, engraved 1 side around perf
Classification
  • Spindle whorl
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Greece / Cyclades / Melos / <City> / Phylakopi
Intrasite Surface, around the excavations and from the dumps
Additional Geographic Terms Melos Island, on north coast of eastern part of
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 1.8 x 3.6 x 3.5 cm (11/16 x 1 7/16 x 1 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 35-100-40/3464

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