LVPL-FA9742: spindle whorl

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SPINDLE WHORL

Unique ID: LVPL-FA9742

Object type certainty: Certain
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A complete cast lead or lead alloy bi-convex decorated spindlewhorl, of Roman to Medieval dating (43 AD to 1500 AD).

Diameter: 34.16mm
Thickness: 8.51mm
Weight: 34.0 grams

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 43
Date to: Circa AD 1500

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 8.51 mm
Weight: 34 g
Diameter: 34.16 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 5th March 2011

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead Alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: North West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
District: Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Lyme Handley (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SJ9582
Four figure Latitude: 53.33488344
Four figure longitude: -2.07654645
1:25K map: SJ9582
1:10K map: SJ98SE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: LVPL
Created: 12 years ago
Updated: 12 years ago

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