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« on: February 13, 2017, 03:17:06 PM »

Picked this up from Roman occupation site, its pottery and looks like it has been in a fire ? Possible spindle type whorl. Undecided



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« Reply #1 on: February 13, 2017, 06:35:07 PM »

Got it now....It's a scarce early Bronze Age baked clay spindle whorl, ( for spinning yarn)
c1800-1500 BC.....well pleased it had survived out of an archeological context, and not smashed up... Wink
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« Reply #2 on: February 13, 2017, 07:57:57 PM »

Great find Paul. Just love little unexpected unusual things like that.
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« Reply #3 on: February 13, 2017, 10:00:54 PM »

Great find Paul. Just love little unexpected unusual things like that.
Thanks Val, a bit differant than run of the mill finds...hope you are well  Wink
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« Reply #4 on: February 15, 2017, 07:28:21 PM »

Well saved can't believe it survived.
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« Reply #5 on: February 15, 2017, 07:30:11 PM »

Cheers Ian, doesn't make sense after 1000s of years of working the fields... Wink
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« Reply #6 on: February 15, 2017, 08:27:27 PM »

Blimey Paul what a lovely little thing, imagine all the times its been rolled around on the field, weathered and knocked about.
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