COLLECTION NAME:
DeneiaArchive
Record
Cemetery:
Looters' dump
Tomb and Item:
P6
Ware:
Uncertain
Shape:
spindle whorl
Notes:
Approximately half of a biconical whorl. Surface worn with possible traces of a black slip. Minimal decoration, roughly incised. Sets of double angled lines. No obvious use wear. Height 38mm. Diameter 46mm. Diameter of perforation 10mm (at centre), 12mm (at terminal). Preserved weight 32g. Drawn.
Description:
Extent preserved: >1/3 -- Joins: 1 -- Exterior slip: worn -- Exterior lustre: ? -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: ? -- Colour - fabric: 10YR7/3 -- Texture: fine -- Inclusions - number: few -- Inclusions - size: small -- Inclusions - colour: black, white, red -- Hardness: medium-soft -- Core presence: none
