Spindle whorl
This is an ancient Greek spindle whorl used to process wool into thread. Its provenance suggests it was excavated by Sir Alfred Biliotti during his important work at the acropolis of Cameiros between 1852 and 1864.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 1887/10/67
- Category
- Antiquities
- Collection Class
- Foreign archaeology
- Collection Area Region
- Southern Europe
- Collector Excavator
- Biliotti, A., Mr
- Material
- pottery
- Common Name
- spindle whorl
- Simple Name
- spindle whorl
