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Description: | A lead alloy, decorated spindle whorl. The whorl is plano convex with a pronounced median band and probably dates from the medieval period. There is a circular depression in the wall of the central hole. Both sides are decorated. The decoration consists of seven raised lines running from the centre to the rim of the spindle whorl. Each of the seven divisions thus formed contains two or three raised dots. It is 31.1mm in diameter and 11.9mm thick. It weighs 37.11gm.
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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