Record Details
| NHER Number: | 21860 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | 13th century medieval lead seal matrix |
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Summary
Metal detecting in 1985 recovered a medieval circular lead seal matrix, with a rear suspension loop, dating to the 13th century.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TM 25 92 |
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| Map Sheet: | TM29SE |
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| Parish: | TOPCROFT, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
October 1985. Metal-detector find in topsoil.
Medieval circular lead seal with rear suspension loop. Motif of eight leaves (frond) in rose in centre; legend illegible; rev: loop at top and decorated with cast circles. 13th century.
Photo in NCM.
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM).
A. Gregory (NAU), 23 October 1985.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Associated Finds
- SEAL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
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