Fragmentary spindle whorl BM EA78654

Provenance: Kulubnarti (Sudanese Nubia)

Find spot (context): Site 21-S-2. House A7, Fill (settlement). Excavation number n.d.

Dating: Late Christian/Post-Christian period.

Present location: British Museum, London. Inventory number EA78654.

Shape: Disc

Raw material: Reused pottery

Weight (gr): 8.33 (half) Total est. 16.66 [10-19.99]

Diameter (cm): 4.3

Thickness (cm): 0.6

Perforation diameter (cm): 0.6

Documentation: British Museum: https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/Y_EA78654>Objects were seen and weighted in May 2018 (M. Wozniak).