File:A medieval spindle whorl (FindID 461145).jpg

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a medieval spindle whorl
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West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service, Jack Coulthard, 2011-09-06 14:30:38
Title
a medieval spindle whorl
Description
English: A cast, lead alloy spindle whorl, dating from the medieval period, AD1200-1500. It is plano-convex; one side being decorated with a random pattern of raised lines, the other with nine panels, separated by raised lines and each containing one or two raised dots. There is a central, circular perforation with a circular depression in its side wall. The whorl is 30.7mm in diameter and 12.8mm thick. It weighs 51.9gm.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Doncaster
Date between 1200 and 1500
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1200-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Accession number
FindID: 461145
Old ref: SWYOR-6203C1
Filename: PAS_1525_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/344490
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/344490/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/461145
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(Reusing this file)		 Attribution-ShareAlike License version 4.0 (verified 1 December 2020)
Object location53° 26′ 12.84″ N, 1° 06′ 08.64″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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