COLLECTION NAME:
DeneiaArchive
Record
Cemetery:
Kafkalla
Tomb and Item:
Tomb 789, P9
Ware:
Black Polished
Shape:
spindle whorl
Notes:
Disk-shaped whorl, thickening to perforation. Somewhat less than half preserved. Incised on both faces and circumference. On both faces sets of three angled lines between three concentric lines. On circumference sets of two to three alternately angled lines. Maximum preserved dimensions 46 x 22 x 11. Estimated original diameter 50. Preserved weight 8.4g. Drawn.
Description:
Extent preserved: >1/3 -- Joins: 1 -- Exterior slip: worn -- Exterior lustre: medium -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: 2.5YR2.5/0 -- Colour - fabric: 10YR2.5/1 -- Texture: fine -- Inclusions - number: none -- Inclusions - size: small, medium -- Inclusions - colour: black, white, red -- Hardness: soft -- Core presence: none
