Ivory spindle whorl
Description: | Ivory spindle whorl: Part of a thick round ivory spindle whorl. It has a hole in the middle and a convex body. The piece has engraved decoration of three incised bands around the edge and the central hole. In between these two bands there is band of long narrow petals. Half of the circumference is broken. The underside is plain. (Overall: 25 mm) - Made of Tooth Ivory Culture: Late Cypriot IIB |
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: | 56.218.47 |