NHER 19421 (Find Spot record) - Roman spindle whorl

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Summary

A Roman shale spindle whorl found in 1982.

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None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TL78NW
Civil Parish	HOCKWOLD CUM WILTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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Early 1982. Found in fieldwalking on ploughed surface.
Shale spindle whorl, compare with examples from Silchester in (S1).
Identified by A. Lawson (NAU) 5 August 1983.
W. Milligan (NCM) 4 August 1983.

Now within large site NHER 35099.

Associated Sources (2)

--- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
<S1> SNF4438 Article in Serial: Lawson, A. J. 1976. Shale and Jet Objects from Silchester. Archaeologia. Vol 105 (Second Series) pp 241-275.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)

FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Object Types (1)

SPINDLE WHORL (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

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Hockwold cum Wilton (Parish Summary)

Record last edited

Feb 16 2012 4:04PM