File:19F415 spindle whorl (FindID 104467).jpg

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19F415 spindle whorl
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Wendy Scott, 2005-08-16 09:10:44
Title
19F415 spindle whorl
Description
English: Medieval lead alloy spindle whorl, 30mm in diameter and 13mm thick. The object is in good condition with a grey patina and weighs 45.35 grams. The whorl has a central hole 10mm in diameter and is biconvex (triangular in section). It is decorated on both sides, one side has raised lines which cross over each other randomly with the spaces in between filled with raised dots. The other side has a pattern of curved raised lines joined to short, straight ones which gives the impression of shark fins, these are interspersed with raised dots.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Leicestershire
Date between 1100 and 1500
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1100-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 104467
Old ref: LEIC-19F415
Filename: 19F415.JPG
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/72526
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/72526/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/104467
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Object location52° 37′ 23.52″ N, 0° 56′ 40.42″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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