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Pondera VE491 bone spindle

Catalogue number Pondera VE491 Inventory number AL 30594 Holding institution Quarto d'Altino, Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Altino Description Fragment of a bone rod interpreted as a spindle based on its association with a small disk interpreted as a spindle whorl (VE542). Simple type with a top not distinct from the body. Not attributable to a specific typology.
Context
Site Quarto d'Altino Context Quarto d'Altino, Ca' Buso, prop. Bordignon
Details
Type spindle Dimensions L. 50 mm Material bone Preservation state fragment
References
Manni, 2002.
Recorded by A. Tricomi Year of study 2012