File:4D0330. Sandstone spindle whorl. (FindID 93418).jpg

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4D0330. Sandstone spindle whorl.
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Suffolk County Council, Ciorstaidh Hayward Trevarthen, 2005-04-19 10:37:06
Title
4D0330. Sandstone spindle whorl.
Description
English: Possible cut stone spindlewhorl. A sub circular, thick disc of stone with a small central hole. The hole is straight sided and 5mm in diameter. It has been roughly cut from a piece of hard red sandstone, most likely from the Quantock Hills in Somerset (identification provided by Dennis Parsons, Keeper of Natural History, Somerset County Museums Service). There are several plough scrapes on the surface of the object.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Somerset
Date IRON AGE
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FindID: 93418
Old ref: SOMDOR-4D0330
Filename: 4D0330.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/58509
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/58509/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/93418
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Object location50° 59′ 13.56″ N, 3° 19′ 02.68″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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