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SEAL MATRIX

Unique ID: WILT-70440F

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A medieval lead vesica shaped seal matrix dating to AD 1300-1400. The seal matrix is incomplete and all that remains is the bottom half of the seal matrix. The fragment depicts a central fleur de lis with a legend around the edge. The legend may read CI[]OISENIV. The reverse is undecorated and there is evidence of the raised rib down the centre which would have lead to the suspension loop.

Inscription: CI[]OISENIV

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1300
Date to: Circa AD 1400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 20.15 mm
Width: 21.75 mm
Thickness: 3.38 mm
Weight: 6.45 g

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SSWM 4636

Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Stratford Toney

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Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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