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Description: | Cast lead spindle whorl probably dating from the Roman to the Post-Medieval period, (43-1700). The object is circular in plan and biconical. It has a large central circular perforation. The object is very worn and no decoration is visible. It has a light brown patina.Similar examples of spindle whorls have reportedly been found in contexts dated from the Roman through to the Post-Medieval period although the majority are typically dated broadly to the Medieval period c.1000-1500.
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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