Record Details

NHER Number:29191
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Medieval lead seal matrix

Summary

Metal detecting in August 1992 recovered a beautifully engraved 13th century lead seal matrix in almost mint condition.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TL 73 97
Map Sheet:TL79NW
Parish:NORTHWOLD, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (13th Century - 1201 AD to 1300 AD)

Associated Finds

  • SEAL (13th Century - 1201 AD to 1300 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Photograph: 1992. LWQ 6-8, engraved Medieval lead seal matrix.

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