Record Details

NHER Number:40679
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Post medieval kosher meat seal

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.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 17 20
Map Sheet:TG12SE
Parish:HEVINGHAM, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

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.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds

  • SEAL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

<S1>Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white.

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