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Object Number 12-10-40/E1705
Display Title Pottery weight
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic spindle whorl, discoidal, impressed linear decoration
Classification
  • Ceramic
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Italy / <State> / <County> / <City> / Torbiera
Additional Geographic Terms Polada; Lake Garda
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 5.4 x 5.3 x 2.4 cm (2 1/8 x 2 1/16 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object E1705; Polada

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