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Object Number
71-19-40/5032.1
Display Title
Earthen spindle weights
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ceramic whorls, roundish, 2 notched, 2 plain, 1 orng, 2 blk, 1 brn fireclouded
Classification
- Spindle whorl
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Prehistoric Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
/
Switzerland
Additional Geographic Terms
Lake dwellings; Neuchatel
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 2.6 x 3.9 x 3.8 cm (1 x 1 9/16 x 1 1/2 in.)
Quantity
4
Label on object
5032
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