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SPINDLE WHORL

Unique ID: NMS-288D22

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Late Saxon to post-medieval lead annular spindle whorl with the sides gently rounded towards one face, diameter 28.5mm, thickness 7.5mm, hole diameter 9mm, weight 36.60g, 11th - 16th century.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1000
Date to: Circa AD 1600

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 7.5 mm
Weight: 36.6 g
Diameter: 28.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 14th March 2017 - Monday 26th June 2017

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 10762
Other reference: BM062017

Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: North Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Dunton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF8829
Four figure Latitude: 52.82572905
Four figure longitude: 0.78890582
1:25K map: TF8829
1:10K map: TF82NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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