Record Details
| NHER Number: | 31367 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Medieval seal matrix and post medieval token |
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Summary
Metal detecting recovered a 14th century seal matrix and a post medieval token made in Norwich. The seal matrix depicts a curled-up lion and is inscribed with the motto 'AMY AMETLEVMENT' (friend loves loyally).
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 20 04 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG20SW |
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| Parish: | KESWICK, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
March/April 1995. Metal detecting find.
Lovely 14th century circular bronze seal matrix with loop on reverse. Curled up lion in centre within stella form frame made with 2 interlocking squares. AMY AMETLEVMENT (= Friend loves loyally).
See (S1).
A. Rogerson (NLA) 9 June 1995.
April/May 1995. Metal detecting find.
17th century Norwich token. See list in file.
Identified by J. Davies (NCM).
A. Rogerson (NLA) 26 August 1995.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds
- SEAL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <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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