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Description: | Stone loom weight or spindle whorl. The whorl is shaped from a fine grained sandstone into a flat circular cylinder. There is a central perforation through the whorl which is slightly tapered being larger on one side than the other, a common feature on spindle whorls. The object weighs 21.4g and measures 30.9mm in diameter and 13.6mm in thickness. | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Marshall, Anna - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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