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Prehistoric stone loom weight
Initially thought to be ceramic, later identified as weathered sandstone pebble with slightly off-centre hourglass perforation to form a small loomweight.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
2005.5H/15.8
Find Information
Site Name: Llanmaes, Llantwit Major
Grid Reference: SS 9820 6958
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 2004
Notes: Ashy dump beneath midden, over quarry hollow.
Acquisition
Donation, 18/2/2005
Measurements
weight / g:60.2
length / mm:55.8
width / mm:51
thickness / mm:21.2
perforation / mm:6.5
Material
sandstone
Location
In store
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