This category includes objects that are pierced and used by hanging from some other object. 

Objects: Whorls, Weights, Plumb Bobs Export: JSON - XML - CSV

Object U Number Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) Museum Number (BM Registration Number) Museum Number (UPM B-number) Description (Catalog Card)
(none) 31-16-564I (none) (none) (none)
(none) 31-16-564J (none) (none) (none)
(none) 31-16-564K (none) (none) (none)
(none) 31-16-564L (none) (none) (none)
(none) 31-16-564N (none) (none) (none)
(none) (none) 1935,0113.825 (none) (none)
(none) 31-16-549 (none) (none) (none)
(none) 31-16-565A (none) (none) (none)
(none) 31-16-565B (none) (none) (none)
(none) 31-16-565C (none) (none) (none)
(none) 31-16-490 (none) (none) (none)
(none) 31-16-491 (none) (none) (none)
(none) (none) (none) B16971 (none)
(none) 31-16-560 (none) (none) (none)
(none) 31-16-493 (none) (none) (none)
18113D (none) (none) (none) Beads [A]. Agate elliptical and date shaped, marble elliptical, carnelian date shaped, carnelian tubular and ball shaped and long double conoid, shaped agate, facetted eliptical in carnelian, blue glaze disk. [drawing] [B-C] Also, scraps of gold foil. [D-E] Also 2 bone spindle whorls.
18113E (none) (none) (none) Beads [A]. Agate elliptical and date shaped, marble elliptical, carnelian date-shaped, carnelian tubular and ball shaped and long double conoid, shaped agate, facetted eliptical in carnelian, blue glaze disk. [drawing] [B-C] Also, scraps of gold foil. [D-E] Also 2 bone spindle whorls.
14466A (none) (none) (none) Clay object. Shaped like a reel. With one end rather smaller than the other-perhaps a stand(?) [drawing]
14941A (none) (none) (none) Clay reel. (A) Roughly made of dark drab clay: Use uncertain. (B) A second similar. [drawing]
14941B (none) (none) (none) Clay reel. (A) Roughly made of dark drab clay: Use uncertain. (B) A second similar. [drawing]
102 (none) (none) (none) Clay spool. [drawing 1:1]
835 (none) (none) (none) Cone. of dark brown stone. Broken below. A hole runs up the centre, and a second is pierced from the side to beyond the middle for a pin to make the cone fast to the peg running up the central hole. On one side scratches, perhaps relics of an inscription. [Handwritten note corrects type to plumb bob] [drawing 1:1]
9848 (none) (none) B17284 Copper Spindle Whorl? Conical shaped and hollowed to admit wood, part of which remains. On top was found half of a bone cap vertically perforated. [drawing]
18269I (none) (none) (none) Group: (A) [A and N] Pair of copper bracelets, penannular, square section with flattened papyrus ends. (B) Bangle of thin copper wire. (C) Copper fibula. [drawing] (D) Copper fibula thus [reference to drawing] pin missing. [drawing] (E) [E-O] 2 copper finger rings. (F) Bronze arrowhead, 3-flanged type. (G) Iron knife blade, straight and slender type. Broken. (H) Iron leaf-shaped blade, broken. (I) [I and P] [I] Bone spindle and [P] glazed whorl. (J) Shale amulet in form of bird. [drawing 1:1] (K) Beads: string of very small yellow glaze ring with 6 puzuzu heads of blue glazed frit and some black and white glass paste balls and one yellow pasted bead. (L) Beads: string of pink and white stone scaraboids, large shell disk, blue glaze puzuzu head, paste scaraboid, decorated, glass rings. (M) Beads: Stone beads, carnelian, sard, marble, limestone, rough.
18269P (none) (none) (none) Group: (A) [A and N] Pair of copper bracelets, penannular, square section with flattened papyrus ends. (B) Bangle of thin copper wire. (C) Copper fibula. [drawing] (D) Copper fibula thus [reference to drawing] pin missing. [drawing] (E) [E-O] 2 copper finger rings. (F) Bronze arrowhead, 3-flanged type. (G) Iron knife blade, straight and slender type. Broken. (H) Iron leaf-shaped blade, broken. (I) [I and P] [I] Bone spindle and [P] glazed whorl. (J) Shale amulet in form of bird. [drawing 1:1] (K) Beads: string of very small yellow glaze ring with 6 puzuzu heads of blue glazed frit and some black and white glass paste balls and one yellow pasted bead. (L) Beads: string of pink and white stone scaraboids, large shell disk, blue glaze puzuzu head, paste scaraboid, decorated, glass rings. (M) Beads: Stone beads, carnelian, sard, marble, limestone, rough.
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