File:Undated Spindle Whorl (FindID 889306).jpg

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Undated Spindle Whorl
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North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, 2018-02-19 09:57:33
Title
Undated Spindle Whorl
Description
English: Lead spindle whorl. Cast biconical whorl with a central moulded aperture of diameter 6.8mm, patinated. The form and small aperture size may suggest a Roman or Early Anglo-Saxon date, while the mass would admit a primary function spinning a fine yarn. Suggested date: Unknown, 43-700.

Diameter: 18.0mm, Thickness: 10.6mm, Weight: 12.87gms
Depicted place (County of findspot) North Lincolnshire
Date between 43 and 850
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FindID: 889306
Old ref: NLM-5A82A9
Filename: NLM38637.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/1002311
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/1002311/recordtype/artefacts
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/889306
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