Ivory Button?

Ivory Button?

Description:

Ivory Button?: A round and thick piece of ivory probably a button or a spindle whorl with a central hole in it, It is plano convex shape and has an incised ornament on the convex side. It is broken in two areas of of its edge and in a very worn condition. - Made of Tooth Ivory Culture: Late Cypriot II

Period:

Late Bronze Age II

Date:

1350 - 1250 BC

Collection:

Liverpool Museum

Provenance:

St Andrews University and Liverpool Museums Kouklia Expedition, Previous owner, …

References:

Kouklia. Late Bronze Age and Early Iron Age Tombs at Palaephaphos 1951-954. Exca…

Accession Number:

56.218.104a