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Prehistoric stone spindle whorl
Stone disc spindle whorl with hourglass perforation and decorated around its circumferance by a pair of incised lines. Similar incised lines can be seen on Iron Age spindle whorls from Rhayader (09.129) and Teifyside (47.164)
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
74.31H/3
Find Information
Site Name: Tower Point, St Brides
Grid Reference: SM7810
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1970
Notes: found during emergency excavations at Tower Point promontory fort carried out by Dr. G. J. Wainwright
Acquisition
Donation, 31/10/1974
Measurements
diameter / mm:39.5
thickness / mm:14
bore / mm:4
weight / g:25.1
Material
sandstone
Location
In store
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