LIN-5D1B17: Roman ceramic whorl of weight

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VESSEL

Unique ID: LIN-5D1B17

Object type certainty: Certain
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A whorl or weight made from the pedestal base of a samian ware vessel. The fabric is red in colour and has a circular hole drilled through the centre.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 43
Date to: Circa AD 410

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 11 mm
Weight: 35.5 g
Diameter: 48 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Ceramic
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: East Lindsey (District)
To be known as: Ulceby with Fordington

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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

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