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Description: | A cast lead alloy spindle whorl dating from the Roman through to the Post-Medieval period. The object is circular in plan and conical. The object has a large central circular perforation with an internal diameter of 8.17mm. The object slopes slightly to one side. It is undecorated and has a light brown patina.Similar examples of spindle whorls have been found in contexts dating from the Roman through to the Post-Medieval period; however the most are dated to the Medieval period.
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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