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SPINDLE WHORL
Unique ID: NMS-59B313
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
Lead medieval or post medieval spindle whorl or weight dating to the period c. AD 1066 - 1700. Discoidal in form, with a flattened base and top and a central circular perforation.
Finder's ref: 48
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1066
Date to: Circa AD 1700
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Height: 8.1 mm
Weight: 24.8 g
Diameter: 24 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 31st August 2017 - Thursday 15th February 2018
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 62271
Other reference: IND15022018JS
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