whorl; spindle

Description
Stone spindle whorl. Pinky brown in colour, spherical shape, with 2 grooved bands around the upper surface. Perforation drilled from one side. Found at the Hill of Airth.
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Measurement details
Dimensions:0 - Whole:Dia 2.6cm (Dia 1")
Dimensions:hole:Dia 1cm (Dia 3/8")
Dimensions:0 - Whole:D 1.8cm (D 11/16")
Documentation
Communion Tokens of the Established Church of Scotland - Sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth Centuries; Alexander Brook; 1907; Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
Site Type
Site
deserted village
Accession number
1999-004-023

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