File:Spindle whorl (unknown date) (FindID 1010553).jpg

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Spindle whorl (unknown date)
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Derby Museums Trust, Maria Kneafsey, 2020-09-11 14:24:50
Title
Spindle whorl (unknown date)
Description
English: A complete lead spindle whorl or weight (Iron Age to post-medieval date range). 

The object is biconical with a sub-circular perforation (diameter: 5.42mm, Walton-Rogers type B3). The whorl is carinated, and around the central ridge is an irregular, hand-incised line cut by irregularly-spaced short, vertical lines. 

Height: 16.93mm, diameter: 20.81mm, weight:33.93g. 
Depicted place (County of findspot) Derbyshire
Date between 100 BC and 1600
Accession number
FindIdentifier: 1010553
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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/1115593
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/1115593/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/1010553
Permission
(Reusing this file)		 Attribution License version 2.0 (verified 12 November 2020)
Object location53° 09′ 37.44″ N, 1° 29′ 22.42″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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