ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art
Spindle Whorl
AAT Object Form/Functionwhorls (spindle flywheels)
Place ExcavatedBuseirah, Jordan, Asia
CultureEdomite
PeriodIron Age II
Date8th Century BCE
MediumClay
Credit LineBuseirah Excavations, 1971-1972
Dimensions13/16 x 1/2 in. (2.1 x 1.2 cm)
Object number1973.151
ProvenanceExcavated by Crystal Bennett (1918-1987), Busaira, Jordan.
Status
Not on viewCollections
- Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
8th Century BCE
8th Century BCE
8th Century BCE
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8th Century BCE
8th-7th Century BCE
8th Century BCE
8th Century BCE
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