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Object Number
982-21-40/9240
Display Title
Spindle whorl with incised geometric design 4.3 cm diameter x 3.1 cm. h.
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ceramic complete vessel, spindle whorl, perf, brown, incised geom des, worn
Classification
- Spindle whorl
Department
Archaeological
Date
3000 BCE-2000 BCE
Culture
- Early Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
/
Cyprus
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 3.1 x 4.3 x 4.3 cm (1 1/4 x 1 11/16 x 1 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
982-21-40/9240; MUSEUM of ART./New York./No. (198-crossed out)
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