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	Spindle whorl	SF-B9CF45	Roman	Suffolk	xml \| csv json
A cast lead weight, probably a spindle whorl, of uncertain Roman to Post-Medieval date. It is circular in shape, with flattened top and bottom surfaces. There is a central circular perforation. The surfaces are unevenly cast and undecorated. It measures 25.47mm in diameter, 8.46mm in height, and ...
	Spindle whorl	SF-A651B6	Roman	Suffolk	xml \| csv json
A cast lead weight, probably a spindle whorl, of uncertain Roman to Post-Medieval date. It is circular in shape, with flattened top and bottom surfaces. There is a central circular perforation. The surfaces are unevenly cast and undecorated. It measures 20.77mm in diameter, 8.80mm in height, and ...
	Spindle whorl	LVPL-D61908	Roman	Merseyside	xml \| csv json
Cast lead alloy spindle whorl dating from the Roman to the Post-Medieval period. The object is circular in plan and biconical. It has a large central circular perforation. The object is undecorated and has a dark brownish grey patina. Similar examples of spindle whorls have reportedly been found ...
	Spindle whorl	LVPL-8B8C31	Roman	Cheshire	xml \| csv json
A stone spindle whorl which is circular in plan. The object has a central circular perforation which has been drilled from each side. The object is 34.34mm in diameter and 13.11mm thick. The central perforation has a diameter of 10.68mm. The object weighs 21.6g. It is dark grey in colour. Spind...
	Spindle whorl	NLM-122ED1	Roman	North Lincolnshire	xml \| csv json
Lead Spindle Whorl. Cast cylindrical whorl with slightly dished upper and lower sides and a neat central aperture of diameter 5.4mm. Patinated overall. The neat finish and tiny aperture may suggest a Roman date; unusually for metal whorls, this little example would be of an apt weight for spinni...
	Spindle whorl	LVPL-D50893	Roman	Cheshire	xml \| csv json
Two cast lead conjoined spindle whorls possibly dating from the Roman to the Post-Medieval period. The object consists of one biconical spindle whorl on top of the other. It is circular in plan and has a large central perforation. The outer face is decorated with worn linear decoration. The obje...
	Spindle whorl	LVPL-422E72	Roman	Cheshire	xml \| csv json
Flat stone spindle whorl probably dating to the Roman period, (43-410AD). The object is circular in plan with a central circular perforation. The internal diameter of the perforation measures 7.57mm in diameter. The object is brownish grey in colour. Flat disc-like stone spindle whorls have been...
	Spindle whorl	LVPL-091FA6	Roman	Merseyside	xml \| csv json
Cast lead spindle whorl dating from the Roman to the Post-Medieval period, (43-1700). The object is circular in plan and sub-oval in cross-section. The object has a central circular perforation which has an internal diameter of 7.7mm. The upper face of the object is decorated with linear mouldin...
	Spindle whorl	LVPL-07B845	Roman	Merseyside	xml \| csv json
Cast copper alloy spindle whorl dating from the Roman to the Post-Medieval period, (43-1700AD). The object is circular in plan and conical. It is D-shaped in cross-section. The object has a small central circular perforation with an internal diameter of 6.08mm. The upper face is decorated with se...
	Spindle whorl	GLO-21E144	Roman	Gloucestershire	xml \| csv json
Lead conical spindle whorl, this is made of seven lobes with a circular off centre hole. Diameter 23mm, thickness 7.5mm, weight 12.37g. Plain spindle whorls and weights were cast locally in lead from the Roman period to the Post Medieval Period and are hard to date precisely.
	Spindle whorl	LVPL-E00585	Roman	Cheshire	xml \| csv json
Cast lead spindle whorl dating from the Roman to the Post-Medeival period, (43-1700). The object is circular in plan and biconical. The object has a central circurlar perforation with an internal diameter of 8.50mm. On one face the object is decorated with oval and linear mouldings which radiate ...
	Spindle whorl	DENO-67E5F5	Roman	Nottinghamshire	xml \| csv json
Spindle whorl; cast lead spindle whorl of uncertain date. The whorl is biconical in shape with a large, roughly circular hole through the centre. There are traces of decoration in the form of four pellets evenly spaced around the hole on both faces. The whorl has a patchy, grey-white patina over ...
	Spindle whorl	DENO-EB58B3	Roman	Lincolnshire	xml \| csv json
Complete but slightly weathered cast lead spindle whorl of uncertain date. The object is circular in plan and biconvex in profile. It has a central circular perforation. Both faces are decorated with ring of single pellets divided by raised linear ridges. The whorl has a light cream patina. Simil...
	Spindle whorl	GLO-EB7172	Roman	Avon	xml \| csv json
Lead cylindrical spindle whorl, this is plain with a large hole in the centre (25mm diameter, weight 20.04g). Plain spindle whorls and weights were cast locally in lead from the Roman period to the Post Medieval Period and are hard to date precisely.
	Spindle whorl	DENO-2F18E1	Roman	Nottinghamshire	xml \| csv json
Spindle whorl; cast lead spindle whorl of uncertain date with basket-weave pattern. It measures; diameter 28.6mm, thickness 8.5mm, weight 23.48g. In plan the object is sub-circular while in section the object is bi-conical. The object has a central perforation which is roughly sub-circular in pla...
	Spindle whorl	DENO-2EFFF6	Roman		xml \| csv json
Spindle whorl; cast lead spindle whorl of uncertain date with cross & V & arrows etc. The diameter measures; 31.0mm, thickness 11.1mm, and weight 38.53g. A large ceramic greyware spindle whorl or weight. The object is plano-convex and has a central hole, the small aperture may suggest thi...
	Spindle whorl	DENO-EF3364	Roman	Nottinghamshire	xml \| csv json
Spindle whorl; cast lead spindle whorl of uncertain date (white). Diameter 28.9mm, thickness 18.6mm, weight 52.5g. Spindle Whorl. Cast biconical whorl with central perforation. The markedly biconical form allied to an unusually small perforation to accommodate a thin spindle may suggest this obje...
	Spindle whorl	DENO-EF1FF6	Roman	Nottinghamshire	xml \| csv json
Spindle whorl; cast lead spindle whorl of uncertain date (grey). Diameter 29.5mm, thickness 13.5mm, weight 41.37g. The object is a probable cast lead alloy spindle whorl. The dating of lead spindle whorls is difficult due to the long period of time over which they were used. According to Geake (G...
	Spindle whorl	DENO-EC9A45	Roman	Nottinghamshire	xml \| csv json
Spindle whorl; cast lead spindle whorl of uncertain date. It measures; diameter 29.6mm, thickness 9.4mm, weight 34.01g. Large ceramic greyware spindle whorl or weight. The object is plano-convex and has a central hole. The object is a probable cast lead alloy spindle whorl, and has a raised dot p...
	Spindle whorl	GLO-E3C378	Roman	Gloucestershire	xml \| csv json
Lead cylindrical spindle whorl, this is plain with a large hole in the centre (20mm diameter) Plain spindle whorls and weights were cast locally in lead from the Roman period to the Post Medieval Period and are hard to date precisely.
	Spindle whorl	GLO-D27746	Roman	Avon	xml \| csv json
Spindle whorl diameter 35mm, thickness 10mm. Circular spindle whorl that is broken in two that has been make out of a fragment of grey ware pottery.
	Spindle whorl	WMID-6DD008	Roman	Warwickshire	xml \| csv json
A stone sub-circular spindle whorl (a weight used on a spindle for spinning fibres in textile manufacture) constructed from a smooth dark grey stone. The spindle whorl is not perfectly circular and the central drilled hole is not in the very centre. The spindle whorl measures 33.54 mm in diamete...
	Spindle whorl	PUBLIC-6E77D0	Roman	Herefordshire	xml \| csv json
An incomplete lead alloy spindle whorl or weight (possibly). The whorl is difficult to date, Roman - POst Medieval, howvere te bun like nature of this example could suggest an earlier - Roman date. The whorl is in a very fragile state with extensive cracking, and one face has disintegrated. The h...
	Spindle whorl	HESH-F56AC6	Roman	Herefordshire	xml \| csv json
Cast lead or lead alloy bi-convex decorated spindle whorl of Roman to Post Medieval date (1 - 1650 AD). The spindle whorl is sub-circular in plan; originally being circular however due to patinated damage it is now irregular. Both faces have a cast rim around the edge and also a similar rim aroun...
	Spindle whorl	BERK-0A7495	Roman	Oxfordshire	xml \| csv json
A lead alloy spindle whorl. The spindle whorl has a circular central perforation; from this hole the spindle whorl has a roughly D-shaped cross section with a flat base. It is undecorated. Undecorated spindle whorls are hard to date, and their use (in lead) spans the Roman to Medieval period. The...
	Spindle whorl	NLM-E42235	Roman	Lincolnshire	xml \| csv json
Lead Spindle Whorl. A small cast plano-convex whorl with central aperture of diameter 6.6mm; the small aperture may suggest this to be a Roman whorl. Suggested date: Roman, 40-400. Diameter: 18.6mm, Height: 8.2mm, Weight: 12.78gms.
	Spindle whorl	SUR-A60273	Roman	Hampshire	xml \| csv json
A small, poorly cast lead plano-convex spindle whorl which may have cast letters on the sides. 'H' is readable but the rest is indistinct. The date is uncertain.
	Spindle whorl	SUR-A5F606	Roman	Hampshire	xml \| csv json
A biconical lead spindle whorl probably of Roman date.
	Spindle whorl	SUR-A5E755	Roman	Hampshire	xml \| csv json
A crude possibly Roman plano-convex spindle whorl.
	Spindle whorl	LEIC-0DC338	Roman	Leicestershire	xml \| csv json
Roman lead spindle whorl with scratched decoration. The object is in good condition, is 35mm long, 30mm wide and weighs 30.81g.