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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.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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