Rights Holder: Northamptonshire County Council
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Unique ID: NARC-9202E6
Object type certainty: Certain
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A damaged cast lead bi-conical decorated spindle whorl. One side is decorated with a series of vertical lines and pellets. The other side has an irregular series of intersecting horizontal, diagonal and vertical lines. The spindle whorl as a whole is 30mm in diameter and 4.5mm thick, but the edges are distorted.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1200
Date to: Circa AD 1500
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 4.5 mm
Weight: 30.86 g
Diameter: 30 mm
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Primary material: Lead Alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
4 Figure: SP7344
Four figure Latitude: 52.089544
Four figure longitude: -0.935947
1:25K map: SP7344
1:10K map: SP74SW
Grid reference source: GPS (From FLO)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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