Record Details
| NHER Number: | 23155 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Medieval lead seal matrix |
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Summary
Metal detecting here in 1986 recovered a lead seal matrix. The device was of Maria, possibly crowned, and was accompanied by blackletter script.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TF 68 01 |
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| Map Sheet: | TF60SE |
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| Parish: | WEREHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
September 1986. Arable field. Metal detector find.
Lead seal matrix 2.7cm diameter, with long thin handle. Probably originally straight but now bent to U-shape.
Device Maria cypher, possibly crowned, blackletter script.
Held by KLM, formerly by member of the public [1].
E. M. James (KLM) 20 October 1986.
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. |
Related records - none
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