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Early Medieval Spindle Whorl from Northorpe
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North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, 2013-01-30 15:06:35
Title
Early Medieval Spindle Whorl from Northorpe
Description
English: Lead

Spindle Whorl. Cast cylindrical whorl with a slightly off centre tapered and moulded aperture of diameter 8.5-7.5mm, Walton Rogers form B. Patinated overall. The modest aperture size is that associated with Anglo-Saxon whorls and cylindrical whorls are known in Yorkshire from the 8th century, but the form became more common in the 10th-century, most notably at Anglo-Scandinavian Coppergate, York. Suggested date: Early Medieval, 800-1050.

Diameter: 20.4mm, Height: 12.0mm, Weight: 33.26gms.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Lincolnshire
Date between 800 and 1050
Accession number
FindID: 541081
Old ref: NLM-1372D8
Filename: NLM21672.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/413986
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/413986/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/541081
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Object location53° 27′ 17.64″ N, 0° 39′ 22.58″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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