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Description: | Two lead decorated weights which may have functioned as spindle whorls and which could be Roman to medieval in date.
1: A circular weight with a flat undecorated underside and a moulded decorated upper face, and a circular hole through its centre. This weight measures 27.14mm in diameter, the hole is 6.17mm in diameter, 9.16mm in thickness and 29.01g in weight. The upper face is decorated with two concentric circles of projecting triangles, one around the edge of the weight and one around the central hole.
2: A circular weight with a flat undecorated underside and slightly domed decorated upper face with a circular hole through its centre. The weight measures 22.90mm in diameter, 5.82mm in thickness and 15.98g in weight. The upper face is decorated with six V-shaped mouldings with recessed interiors with their points touching the central hole. | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Minter, Faye - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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