Find Spot record SBT 052 - Medieval bronze seal matrix and Copper Alloy Heraldic horse-harness pendent

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Summary

Bronze seal matrix and Copper Alloy Heraldic horse-harness pendent. Formerly recorded as SBT MISC

Location

Grid reference TM 367 698 (point)
Map sheet TM36NE
Civil Parish SIBTON, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Bronze seal matrix. `Jesus Christ is my love", and heraldic harness pendant with red enamel, shield shaped, probably variant of Bigod arms, found metal detecting. Also Copper alloy heraldic horse-harness pendant with red champleve enamle., Shield shaped with a broken suspension loop at the top. The shield bears a lion rampant on a red field. Probably one of the varients of the coat of arms of the Bigod family, Earls of Norfolk 13th to 14th century (S1). From field to (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s).

Formerly recorded as SBT MISC

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <M1> Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: finds report, drawing.
  • <S1> (No record type): Fulcher D & Bradley P, IMDC, per SAU, Ipswich, 1990.

Finds (3)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Feb 9 2026 11:51AM

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