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SPINDLE WHORL

Unique ID: NMS-684BC7

Object type certainty: Possibly
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Lead possible spindle whorl, a roughly made and incomplete cylinder. Height 18mm. Diameter 21mm. Hole diameter 9 - 10mm. Weight 37.26g. Probablly Late Saxon to post-medieval.

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: 1
Height: 18 mm
Weight: 37.26 g
Diameter: 21 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 18th February 2014 - Monday 17th March 2014

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 59774
Other reference: NMD032014

Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Broadland (District)
Parish or ward: Strumpshaw (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TG3606
Four figure Latitude: 52.6004963
Four figure longitude: 1.48354268
1:25K map: TG3606
1:10K map: TG30NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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