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Roman lead spindle whorl

Small fairly thick disc with a central sub-circular hole of about half its diameter.

Collection Area

Archaeology & Numismatics

Item Number

77.40H/4.8

Find Information

Site Name: Whitton Villa site, Whitton

Grid Reference: ST 081 713
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1965-1970

Notes: Between North and East Ranges: within most westerly north-south tufa wall.

Acquisition

donation, 22/8/1977

Measurements

diameter / mm:15

Material

Lead

Location

location verified by EMC

Categories

record verified by E.M. Chapman
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