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A stone spindle whorl with decoration
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Philippa Walton, 2004-09-30 15:23:43
Title
A stone spindle whorl with decoration
Description
English: A red sandstone spindle whorl, possibly medieval in date. The spindle whorl is circular in shape with a central circular perforation. The upper and lower surfaces are hemispherical in section. Both are decorated with incised diagonal lines. The spindle whorl possesses a circumferential rib with groove either side. It measures 35m in diameter, 15mm in thickness and 25.1g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Northumberland
Date MEDIEVAL
Accession number
FindID: 76539
Old ref: NCL-C15991
Filename: stonespindle.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/37721
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/37721/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/76539
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Object location55° 12′ 25.2″ N, 1° 49′ 44.58″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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