Agora Object: T 274
Inventory Number:   T 274
Section Number:   ΣΤ 644
Title:   Spindle Whorl
Category:   Misc. Clay Objects
Description:   Conical.
Flattened top and slightly concave sides. Incised filled decoration in panels: small circles, dots, and herringbone pattern.
The dark gray surface is mottled with buff, apparently the original color of the clay. Polished gray clay.
"Clay much burned. Probably made by the potter of P 642, " D. Burr.
Cf. AM 18 (1893), p. 115, whorls with impressed stars.
Context:   By pit F.
Negatives:   Leica, 3-14, 3-161, 84-398
Dimensions:   H. 0.029; Diam. (bottom) 0.03
Date:   19 May 1932
Section:   ΣΤ
Grid:   ΣΤ:41/ΙΗ
Elevation:   64.50m.
Masl:   64.5m.
Deposit:   H 17:4
Bibliography:   Hesperia 37 (1968), p. 108, noted under no. 58.
    Hesperia 2 (1933), pp. 565-566, fig. 24, no. 96.
Is Similar To:   Agora:Object:AM 18 (1893), p. 115
References:   Publication: Hesperia 2 (1933)
Publication: Hesperia 37 (1968)
Image: 2012.74.0232 (83-5-12)
Image: 2012.21.0249 (3-14)
Image: 2012.21.0395 (3-161)
Deposit: H 17:4
Card: T 274