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Iron Age / Roman stone spindle whorl
Spindle whorl of biconical form with a cylindrical perforation. Decorated with lightly incised herringbone motifs. Possibly made of Steatite
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
71.33H/12
Find Information
Site Name: Walesland Rath, Lambston
Grid Reference: SM 915 173
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1967-1968
Notes: found during emergency excavations carried out on behalf of the Dept. of the Environment by Dr. G.J. Wainwright Area G context 2
Acquisition
Donation, 9/12/1971
Measurements
diameter / mm:33
thickness / mm:23
diameter / mm:9 of perforation
weight / g:28.4
Material
stone
steatite
Location
In store
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