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CLOTH SEAL
Unique ID: NMS-45A74C
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Two fragments of post-medieval lead four-part circular cloth seal(s), late 16th - 17th century:
- discs 1 and 4, no device, diameter 14mm.
- disc 2 or 3, portcullis beneath 2 · 2/2 (the bar between the pair of numbers is horizontal and the font smaller than the initial 2), diameter 14mm.
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 1575
Date to: Circa AD 1700
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 2
Diameter: 14 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 11th December 2015 - Monday 12th December 2016
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 39935
Other reference: SB022017
Materials and construction
Primary material: Lead
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Fragment
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Breckland (District)
Parish or ward: Oxborough (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TF7401
Four figure Latitude: 52.57897144
Four figure longitude: 0.56655019
1:25K map: TF7401
1:10K map: TF70SW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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