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Pondera VE492 bone spindle/distaff

Catalogue number Pondera VE492 Inventory number AL 1573 Holding institution Quarto d'Altino, Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Altino Description Fragment of a small pin, with a bulge at the lower end and two collars at the upper end, fragmentary. Type with a head/top decorated with grooves. Bèal type XX, 15, a (= bone pins with a head/top decorated with grooves, with a flat upper end).
Context
Site Quarto d'Altino Context Quarto d'Altino, Necropoli NE lungo l'Annia
Details
Type spindle/distaff Dimensions L. 75 mm Material bone Preservation state fragment
References
Manni, 2002.
Recorded by A. Tricomi Year of study 2012