Find Spot record WCB 104 - Medieval lead seal matrix, pointed oval, broken suspension loop at top end of oval

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Summary

Lead seal matrix, pointed oval, broken suspension loop at top end of oval. Formerly recorded as WCB MISC

Location

Grid reference TM 145 660 (point)
Map sheet TM16NW
Civil Parish WETHERINGSETT-CUM-BROCKFORD, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK

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Full Description

Lead seal matrix, pointed oval, broken suspension loop at top end of oval. The reverse is hollowed lengthways, with a raised rib at the bottom of the hollow. Obverse bears a central fleur-de-lys with the inscription SIGILLVM SECRETI (`Private seal`). Probably C13 (S1).
Adjoins area of Med finds, WCB 33 - possibly part of same?

Formerly recorded as WCB MISC

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <S1> Finds Report: Plouviez, J.. 1995. SCCAS Finds Record:. SAU, Martin E, finds report, WCB Misc, May 1989.
  • <M1> Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. (S1).

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jun 5 2019 4:36PM

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