File:2310 spindle whorl (FindID 232634).jpg

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2310 spindle whorl.jpg
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Bristol City Council, Kurt Adams, 2008-09-09 14:28:13
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2310 spindle whorl.jpg
Description
English: A complete cast lead conical weight, dating from the Roman – Post Medieval period, between AD 43 – 1800 (length: 13mm; diameter: 17.5mm; weight: 16.75g). This crudely shaped conical weight has a sub circular base, which tapers to an uneven flat sub circular platform at the top. There is a central hole throughout the artefact (diameter of hole at base: 6mm; diameter of uneven hole at top: 5mm). There is no decoration on the artefact, which is in a slightly worn and fair condition.
Depicted place (County of findspot) South Gloucestershire
Date between 43 and 1800
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FindID: 232634
Old ref: GLO-7A7991
Filename: 2310 spindle whorl.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/186846
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/186846/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/232634
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