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Lead spindle whorl, bi-disccoidal with raised dot and liine design.
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None, Sarah Pevely, 2008-09-18 13:11:35
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Lead spindle whorl, bi-disccoidal with raised dot and liine design.
Description
English: Cast lead spindle whorl, probably medieval in date. The spindle whorl is bidiscoidal with a large central perforation. There is decoration on both sides consisting of raised dots and 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: 231956
Old ref: DEN-0D6336
Filename: Spindle whorl12.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/187854
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/187854/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/231956
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