Record Details

NHER Number:25177
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Medieval copper alloy seal matrix

Summary

Metal detecting in 1987 recovered a medieval copper alloy seal matrix with an elaborate lobed handle. It shows a church, cathedral or possibly castle elevation, though is unfortunately too worn to make a positive identification.

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Location

Grid Reference:TG 30 08
Map Sheet:TG30NW
Parish:POSTWICK WITH WITTON, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

October 1987. Found with metal detector.
Medieval bronze seal matrix, elaborate lobed handle (four holes), shows church, cathedral or possibly castle elevation, rather worn to be sure.
Donated to NCM.
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM).
W. Milligan (NCM), 27 October 1987. Record sent to NAU March 1989.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Associated Finds

  • SEAL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Protected Status - none

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