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CLOTH SEAL
Unique ID: NMS-A19BF3
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Medieval/Post Medieval lead cloth seal, scroll with black-letter inscription: brief ('goods') // incomplete arms of Ulm, on a shield (per fess Sable and Argent), within inscription: [· U ·] L · M · 16th century. Ulm is a city in Baden-Wűrttemburg, Germany.
Inscription:
[.U.] L.M.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1500
Date to: Circa AD 1600
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 18 mm
Width: 15 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st May 2006 - Friday 30th June 2006
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 42552
Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
To be known as: Deopham
Spatial coordinates
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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