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CLOTH SEAL

Unique ID: NMS-DCB97F

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Lead alloy two disc rivet type cloth seal. The ligament between the two discs is broken otherwise the seal is complete. The alnage stamps on either side are very difficult to resolve but on the side with the compressed rivet a capitalised R can be seen possibly in the upper left quadrant of a long cross. Circa 17th- early 18th century.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1600
Date to: Circa AD 1730

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Diameter: 18 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st June 2014 - Sunday 1st February 2015

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 60332
Other reference: E18731102014

Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead Alloy
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: North Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Knapton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TG2933
Four figure Latitude: 52.84578253
Four figure longitude: 1.39918129
1:25K map: TG2933
1:10K map: TG23SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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