Pondera RO624 biconical spindle whorl

Catalogue number Pondera RO624 Holding institution Rovigo, Museo dei Grandi Fiumi Description Biconical spindle whorl, made of fine pink clay with brown glaze. Molded. Locally produced.

Context

Site Occhiobello-Stienta-Ficarolo Context Occhiobello-Stienta-Ficarolo, Fiesso-Salara-San Donato Excavation year 1892

Details

Type spindle whorl Spindle whorl shape biconical Hole diameter 7 mm Weight 9 g Material clay Material notes fine Surface treatment fully glazed Use wear On the perforation Preservation state complete

Remarks

Examined first-hand.

References

Atria, 1989.

Recorded by A. Tricomi Year of study 2011