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1884.140.1511.2

Disk of fine grained ceramic with a hole piercing through the centre, ?spindle ?whorl. [VS [OPS move] 14/8/2018]


1884.140.1511.2

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Collection type
Object
Description
Disk of fine grained ceramic with a hole piercing through the centre, ?spindle ?whorl. [VS [OPS move] 14/8/2018]
Long description
Disk of fine grained ceramic with a hole piercing through the centre. [CG [Excav. PR] 15/07/2013]
Date / Period
Date made: Unknown Archaeological period: Roman
Date collected
By 1884
Acquisition information
Donated: 1884
Materials and processes
Material Pottery, Process Thrown, Process Perforated
Dimensions
Thick: max 8 mm, Width: max 34 mm, Length: max 35 mm, Weight 10 g
Object numbers
Accession number: 1884.140.1511.2 Other numbers: 186
Research and responses

Paul Booth 12.09.2013 - A spindle whorl? [CG [Excav. PR] 14/10/2013]

Search terms: Vessel, Pottery, Sherd, Spindle-whorl