Bead or Spindle Whorl
Object type: Bead or spindle whorl
Department: Islamic Art
Date: 30 BCE–364 CE
Medium: Bone; carved
Dimensions: H. 7/8 in. (2.2 cm) 
Diam. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm)
Classification: Ivories and Bone
Geography: Found/excavated el-Bahnasa   Egypt  
Credit line: Gift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1897
Accession year: 1897