NHER 29191 (Find Spot record) - Medieval lead seal matrix
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Summary
Metal detecting in August 1992 recovered a beautifully engraved 13th century lead seal matrix in almost mint condition.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TL79NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORTHWOLD, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
August 1992. Metal detector find.
Beautiful 13th century pointed oval lead seal matrix in almost mint condition. Still with laying-out marks visible. Elaborate and engraved trefoil with tendrils ending in trefoils. SIGILL' ALICIE DE. MVNDEFORT
To be photographed.
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM).
Information from [1].
A. Rogerson (NLA) 5 October 1992.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF83072 Photograph: 1992. LWQ 6-8, engraved Medieval lead seal matrix.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- SEAL (Medieval - 1201 AD to 1300 AD)
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Record last edited
Jan 23 2012 4:16PM