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Bi conical spindle whorl
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Bristol City Council, Kurt Adams, 2012-09-05 11:59:49
Title
Bi conical spindle whorl
Description
English: Lead bi-conical spindle whorl, this is made of seven lobes with a circular off centre hole. Diameter 20mm, thickness 11mm, weight 14.7g. Plain lead spindle whorls and weights were cast locally from the Roman period to the Post Medieval Period, therefore making them hard to date precisely.
Depicted place (County of findspot) South Gloucestershire
Date between 43 and 1700
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FindID: 519378
Old ref: GLO-7307D5
Filename: 5584biconicalspindlewhorl.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/395503
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/395503/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/519378
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Object location51° 36′ 38.52″ N, 2° 26′ 24.25″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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