File:222171. Probably Iron Age spindle whorl (FindID 269351).jpg

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222171. Probably Iron Age spindle whorl
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Somerset County Council, Ciorstaidh Hayward Trevarthen, 2009-09-17 21:09:33
Title
222171. Probably Iron Age spindle whorl
Description
English: A stone spindle whorl. A circular pebble of fine grained limestone. It has a central circular perforation (10.46 mm in diameter) made using a hollow drill. the edges of the object are rounded producing and oval cross section

Date: Probably Iron Age (Peter Bellamy, pers. comm) Dimensions: 38.90 mm x 37.81 mm x 15.51 mm

Weight: 32.88 g
Depicted place (County of findspot) Dorset
Date between 800 BC and 100
Accession number
FindID: 269351
Old ref: DOR-222171
Filename: 222171.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/222060
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/222060/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/269351
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Object location50° 54′ 41.04″ N, 1° 59′ 29.9″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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