File:Lead spindle whorl, flat on one side with raised design on the other. Slightly damaged. (FindID 231687).jpg

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Lead spindle whorl, flat on one side with raised design on the other. Slightly damaged.
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None, Sarah Pevely, 2008-09-18 13:11:35
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Lead spindle whorl, flat on one side with raised design on the other. Slightly damaged.
Description
English: Cast lead spindle whorl, probably medieval in date. The spindle whorl is flat on one side and conical on the other with a off centre perforation. There is evidence of some decoration consisting of raised lines.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Flintshire
Date between 1066 and 1550
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1066-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 231687
Old ref: DEN-E75DF4
Filename: Spindle whorl11.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/187853
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/187853/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/231687
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