NHER 22609 (Find Spot record) - Medieval seal matrix
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Summary
Metal detecting here in 1986 recovered a bronze circular seal matrix showing a squirrel. This example was very worn around the edges, and felt to date to the 14th century.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG22NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SKEYTON, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
April 1986.
Bronze circular seal matrix showing squirrel. Handle broken, no inscription but very worn round edge. 14th century?
Impression made by NCM.
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM) 15 April 1986.
W. F. Milligan (NCM).
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- SEAL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
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Record last edited
Jun 14 2018 1:53PM