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Spindle whorl with raised hub
Diameter: 0.038 m
Weight: 19.64 g
Method of acquisition: Given (2005) by Groos, Gordon, Mr. and Mrs.
Ubaid
Circa
-5000
-
-4000
Accession number: ANE.25.2005
Primary reference Number: 137242
Stable URI
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://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/137242 Accessed: 2024-12-27 10:00:02
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University of Cambridge}}
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