File:Early Medieval Spindle Whorl (FindID 889796).jpg

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Early Medieval Spindle Whorl
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North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, 2018-02-20 10:20:33
Title
Early Medieval Spindle Whorl
Description
English: Lead possible spindle whorl. Cast annular or tubular cylindrical object with a central moulded aperture of diameter [now] c.13mm. Shrinkage lines indicate this was cast in an open mould. Patinated, and indented by a distorting impact. If a whorl, this might be an example of Walton Rogers form B. Suggested date: possibly Early Medieval, 950-1100.

Diameter (as found): 22.2mm, Height: 18.6mm, Weight: 37.23gms
Depicted place (County of findspot) North Lincolnshire
Date between 950 and 1100
Accession number
FindID: 889796
Old ref: NLM-AE0A4B
Filename: NLM38661.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/1002485
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/1002485/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/889796
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