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SPINDLE WHORL
Unique ID: GAT-912DF1
Object type certainty: Probably
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Spindle whorl or lead weight.
Subsequent actions
Current location of find: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 28.5 mm
Width: 27.9 mm
Thickness: 7.7 mm
Weight: 36.4 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st January 2007
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: PRN 24140
Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
Region: Wales (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Isle of Anglesey (Unitary Authority)
District: Isle of Anglesey (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Llanidan (Community)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SH4765
Four figure Latitude: 53.160081
Four figure longitude: -4.289858
1:25K map: SH4765
1:10K map: SH46NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
References cited
No references cited so far.
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