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Spindle whorl, from necropolis of Chiavari, Province of Genoa, Italy
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Spindle whorl, from necropolis of Chiavari, Province of Genoa, Italy
Prehistory, Italy, Bronze Age. Spindle whorls. From Chiavari necropolis, province of Genoa
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Media ID 9561863
© DEA / F. TANASI
Ancient Civilisation Archeology Grey Background Simplicity Spindle Whorl
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the ancient Liguri civilization in Italy. The image features a spindle whorl, an essential tool used during the Bronze Age for spinning thread and weaving textiles. Discovered in the necropolis of Chiavari, located in the province of Genoa, this particular spindle whorl offers a glimpse into the rich history and craftsmanship of this ancient civilization. The studio shot captures the simplicity and elegance of this single object against a grey background, allowing us to appreciate its intricate design. Its horizontal position emphasizes its shape and form, while also reminding us of its functional purpose centuries ago. As we admire this piece of art and craft from the past, it is fascinating to imagine how it was once utilized by skilled individuals who contributed to their society's textile production. This photograph invites us to reflect on our connection with ancient civilizations and their advancements in various fields such as technology, trade, and culture. Through images like these preserved by Universal Images Group (UIG), we are reminded that history is not just confined within textbooks but can be experienced through visual representations that transport us back in time. Let this mesmerizing spindle whorl serve as a testament to human ingenuity throughout different eras and inspire curiosity about our shared heritage.
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