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Spindle whorl: GR.57b.1902

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

Spindle whorl

Notes

History note: Excavated at Phylakopi

Legal notes

Given by The Greek Government

Place(s) associated

  • Cyclades ⪼ Greek Islands

Find spot

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1902) by The Greek Government

Materials used in production

Stone

Identification numbers

Accession number: GR.57b.1902
Primary reference Number: 67634
Old museum number: GG8
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 21 October 2020 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Antiquities

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Spindle whorl" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/67634 Accessed: 2024-04-20 03:12:34

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