Byzantine Lead Spindle Whorl Lot B 26. Used in the making of yarns to produce textiles.

6th-10th century AD.

Internal diameter of 8.6mm approx.

External diameter of 19.0mm approx.

Depth of 14.9mm approx.

Weight of 22.65 grams approx.

Biconical shape with raised decorative geometric pattern on both faces.

Purchased at a UK Auction as part of a lot of similar items. Formerly the property of a European collector.

Combined postage available on request.