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Spindle Whorl

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AN00472756_001_l. Glass spindle-whorl. All these images are © Trustees of the British Museum. These free low-resolution images are covered also under the British Museum's Terms and Conditions (http://www.britishmuseum.org/about_this_site/terms_of_use ...
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The Spindle Whorl Inscription from Chatal Hüyük: A Forgery

Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research, 1973
My subject is the Phoenician inscription on a spindle whorl excavated at Chatal Hiiyiik in North Syria in 1934 and published and dated to the eighth century by Stanley Gevirtz in 1967.1 Numerous linguistic and paleographic irregularities require that it be reexamined and its authenticity reassessed.
Jon D Levenson
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Archaic Spindle Whorls of Cowboy Cave and Walters Cave in Utah

Kiva, The, 2019
The theory that spindle whorls were used in the Archaic Southwest is proposed to explain the presence of spindle whorls at the Archaic hunter-gatherer of sites Cowboy and Walters Caves.
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An Inscribed Spindle Whorl

2012
This resource is a single blog post created as part of the Day of Archaeology initiative. The Day of Archaeology project aimed to provide a window into the daily lives of archaeologists from all over the world. The project asked people working, studying or volunteering in the archaeological world to participate in a 'Day of Archaeology' each year by ...
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DECORATED SPINDLE WHORLS FROM MIDDLE HORIZON PATARAYA

Ñawpa Pacha, 2008
The production of cloth, even to meet a community’s most basic needs, is one of the most time-consuming activities in non-industrial societies. This would have been all the more true of the beautiful textile arts of the Andean Middle Horizon. This paper presents data on a common artifact class related to textile manufacture, spindle whorls, recovered ...
Matthew James Edwards   +2 more
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Spindle Whorls from El Palmillo: Economic Implications

Latin American Antiquity, 2012
AbstractWe analyze household inventories from eight excavated residences at El Palmillo (Oaxaca, Mexico) with a focus on a large sample of spindle whorls. Measurement of the whorls provides a basis to suggest that a variety of fibers were spun in these Classic period households; however, the particular mix of fibers varied in each residence.
Lacey B. Carpenter   +2 more
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On the Use of the Spindle and Whorl by the Fishermen of the Present Day

Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 1881
  
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The Distribution of Late Postclassic Spindle Whorls in the Valley of Mexico

American Antiquity, 1975
Settlement pattern surveys over a large portion of the Valley of Mexico by Sanders, Blanton, and Parsons have produced a sample of over 600 Aztec spindle whorls with good provenience data. This paper examines the distribution of both cotton and maguey whorls, and their variation from sub-region to sub-region within the Valley of Mexico.
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Spindle Whorls, Gender, and Ethnicity at Late Chalcolithic Hacinebi Tepe

Journal of Field Archaeology, 1998
Abstract Hacinebi Tepe, a small site along the Euphrates River in southern Turkey, has two major phases of occupation during the Late Chalcolithic period (4th millennium B.C.). The earlier phase is a local Late Chalcolithic occupation, and the second phase shows evidence of contact with Uruk Mesopotamia.
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