NHER 40679 (Find Spot record) - Post medieval kosher meat seal
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Summary
Metal detecting recovered a 17th or 18th century lead kosher meat seal. The seal has a Hebrew inscription on both sides. It was used on meat from animals ritually slaughtered according to Jewish religious laws.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG12SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HEVINGHAM, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
May/June 2004. Metal detecting.
No significant finds apart from:
Post medieval lead kosher meat seal. Hebrew inscription on both sides. Used on meat from animals ritually slaughtered according to Jewish religious laws. 17th to 18th century.
See (S1).
A. Rogerson (NLA), 12 July 2004.
Associated Sources (1)
- <S1> SNF51667 Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- SEAL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
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Record last edited
Jun 23 2017 11:32AM