Pondera VE501 bone spindle

Catalogue number Pondera VE501 Inventory number AL 21124 Holding institution Quarto d'Altino, Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Altino Description Fragmentary shaft interpreted as a spindle based on its discovery in association with a whorl (VE517). The crown consists of a bulb with two grooves at the base. Augustan age.

Context

Site Quarto d'Altino Context Quarto d'Altino, Le Brustolade

Details

Type spindle Dimensions L. 150 mm Material bone Preservation state fragment

References

Manni, 2002.

Recorded by A. Tricomi Year of study 2012