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Description: | A complete lead spindle whorl of Roman to Medieval date (AD 43-1550). The object is a conical, circular shape with and irregular central aperture running through its centre. The base of the object is smooth and flat and there is o visible sign of a decorative pattern.Due to the consistency in form of these objects and lack of diagnostic features (decorative patterns etc.), a broad date range must be applied.The lead has a creamy white patina.
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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