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Record ID: SOM-20E370
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post Medieval Russian flax seal dating to the year 1806. The seal is oval in shape and consists of a lead disc with two diagonal perforations running through the centre to accommodate a cord or wire which would have been used to attach the seal to a bale of flax.
The obverse reads *ЛД*MEPE EEB: H30
The reverse reads: NP BK12 *1806*
Following http://peacehavens.co.uk [accessed 22/09/2016] his can be interpretted as meaning:
The initials ЛД = LD L'nyanoy Dosmotr = Flax Inspector MEPE[...]EEB (personal name),H 30 is the post number.
NP which is used for flax until 18…
Created on: Thursday 27th October 2016
Last updated: Friday 29th November 2019
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Sherborne CP', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SOM-20DB41
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval lead Russian flax seal dating to the year 1763. The seal is oval in shape and consists of a lead disc with two diagonal perforations running through the centre to accommodate a cord or wire which would have been used to attach the seal to a bale of flax. Part of the seal is missing to an old break.
The obverse reads:*ЛП* CМІРМО[] * II133
The reverse reads: *NP* IGZ I2H *1763*
Following http://peacehavens.co.uk [accessed 22/09/2016] his can be interpretted as meaning:
obversseЛП= Flax Inspector, CМІРМО[...]= flax inspectors name, 133 = the post…
Created on: Thursday 27th October 2016
Last updated: Thursday 3rd November 2016
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Sherborne CP', grid reference and parish protected.
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