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Record ID: DOR-6F8F76
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
1 sherd of Black Burnished ware. Poole/Wareham industry BB1 fabric. Reduced dark grey to black fabric (occasionally buff or orange oxidised) with abundant, rounded, translucent, quartz sand (up to 2 mm). The sherd is an undiagnostic body sherd with a drilled hole partially visible at one of the breaks. The sherd is abraded. Handmade vessel. Date: Roman - 1st to 4th century AD Weight: 2g Identified with guidance from Rachael Seagar-Smith
Created on: Wednesday 4th June 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Charlton Horethorne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: GLO-B402C2
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Ceramic spindle whorl diameter 31mm, height 17mm, weight 14.23g. The artefact is conical shaped with slightly convex sides, there are four concentric lines on the top surface and two on the underside. 10mm in diameter in the centre, light grey fabric. The ceramic used for the spindle whorl is similar to the fabric of grey were vessels from the Roman Period, therefore a roman date is ascribed.
Created on: Friday 4th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Taynton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-D1F0D7
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman British greyware fabric spindle whorl, probably fashioned from a broken pot base. It is min.28.7mm in diameter and max.36.6mm, with a little shallowing out around this larger diameter, possibly the original inside surface of a small vessel. The object stands 19.8mm high and weighs 27.41g. The central hole is countersunk on both sides, being 10.2mm in diameter on the smaller side, widening to 12.3mm on the larger side, but the very centre of the object being 9.1mm in diameter. The greyware is sandy in composition. 1st-4th century.
Created on: Friday 30th March 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 25th October 2016
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: CPAT-7B1322
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Spindle whorl of fired clay, pale orange in colour.
Created on: Tuesday 4th May 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

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Record ID: NMS1494
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
RB Pottery spindle-whorl made of slightly micaceous greyware body sherd, dia.38-40mm.
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2003
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'CORPUSTY', grid reference and parish protected.