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SPINDLE WHORL

Unique ID: NMS-DF6562

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Two Late Saxon to post-medieval lead spindle whorl, c.1000 - c.1600:

- plano-convex, diameter 26 - 27.5mm, thickness 9.5mm, hole diameter 10.5mm, weight 32.93g.

- deep plano-convex, daimeter 22mm, thickness 16.5mm, hole diameter 10mm, weight 43.49g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1000
Date to: Circa AD 1600

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 2

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 15th June 2012 - Monday 7th January 2013

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 57000
Other reference: ECKW012013

Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Breckland (District)
Parish or ward: Stow Bedon (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL9794
Four figure Latitude: 52.508286
Four figure longitude: 0.9014
1:25K map: TL9794
1:10K map: TL99SE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 11 years ago

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