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• Object type: seal matrix
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Image	Object Type	Find number	Broadperiod	County	Actions
	Seal matrix	NLM-945A55	Roman	Lincolnshire	xml | csv json
Copper alloy Seal Matrix. Cast oval matrix on a flat handle with broken apical loop; the flat plate of the handle below the loop bears one circular aperture of diameter 4.3mm and an adjacent pair of dimples of similar size which are not carried through to form holes. The seal device is worn and i...
	Seal matrix	NLM-944C51	Roman	Lincolnshire	xml | csv json
Copper alloy and gemstone, traces of gilding Seal Matrix. Cast copper alloy tapered handle with two side lugs and an apical loop; gilding is retained in the remnants of incised ornament. The seal comprises a purple translucent circular gemstone of 6mm diameter with the incised device of a standin...
	Seal matrix	NLM-943811	Roman	Lincolnshire	xml | csv json
Copper alloy Seal matrix. Cast oval matrix on a thin flat handle with trilobate handle with a partial loop above. The motif appears like a schematic tree. A very similar object was recently reported from Middle Rasen. Suggested date: Roman, 40-400. Height: 22.8mm, Length (matrix): 14mm, Width: 11...
	Seal matrix	NLM-839AF5	Roman	Lincolnshire	xml | csv json
Copper alloy Seal Matrix, as identified by finder. Cast oval seal matrix with delicate flat handle of which a tripartite openwork part survives; a further loop is lost. The seal apparently depicts a bird, possibly crested, facing right on the seal matrix - a clear impression cannot be produced - ...
	Seal matrix	KENT-683033	Roman	Kent	xml | csv json
A medieval seal matrix set with a late antique gem. The legend reads: + PONITE LITERAS ISTAS INSIGL SILLV SECRT ('Place your letter under a secret seal'). The seal matrix is silver and dates from the thirteenth century. The gemstone, made of red jasper, is incised with a fine bust ...