Record ID: LIN-F9C257
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete circular copper-alloy Medieval impersonal seal matrix dating to AD 1300-1400. The seal matrix is circular with tapering, hexagonally faceted handle terminating with a lozenge shaped loop. The central motif of the seal is a lamb and flag (the Agnus Dei or Lamb of God); the lamb is front facing with its head looking back over its shoulder at the flag which is in the top middle section. The inscription around the outside reads 'ECCE AGNVS DEI' (Behold the Lamb of God). The seal matrix is a dark-brown/black colour. Dimensions: diameter: 19mm; height 21; weight: 6.29g.…
Created on: Friday 5th January 2018
Last updated: Friday 5th January 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Spilsby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-F94022
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete but broken and repaired heavily worn, oval shaped lead personal seal matrix of Medieval date c.AD 1200-1400. Description: The matrix is flat, oval shaped with unpierced lug on reverse. The reverse contains a relief decoration of a crude fleur de lis. The die contains a central design of a crude fleur de lis that has been damaged. Separating the central design and the inscription is an oval border. The heavily worn inscription on the seal impression appears to start at 6 o'clock compared to the suspension lug on the reverse and might read [+S']A[B]L(E?).F.WILLVM (Able s…
Created on: Friday 5th January 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 16th January 2018
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Record ID: DENO-F90A1E
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete but worn, lead pointed-oval personal seal matrix of Medieval date c.AD 1200-1400. The seal matrix is missing a fragment from one edge and is cracked across most of its width. The matrix is flat, with an unpierced lug on the reverse. The die is poorly but clearly engraved with a central design of a crude fleur-de-lis within a crude oval border. The inscription has a second engraved line around it forming an outer border. The inscription has no initial mark, the first letter being right at the top. It reads S' AGNET' GROS' (Seal of Agnes Gross). The N is reversed, and…
Created on: Friday 5th January 2018
Last updated: Thursday 23rd January 2020
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Record ID: LIN-F867A0
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy seal matrix dating to the Medieval period (c. AD 1200-1400). The seal is pointed oval or vessica shaped with an integral lug on the reverse. The obverse depicts the remains of the legend around the edge and a central motif, however the seal is very heavily worn and corroded making the obverse completely illegible. The overall dimensions are as follows: 30.04mm in legnth, 17.87mm in width, 6.24mm in thickness and 6.25g in weight.
Created on: Friday 5th January 2018
Last updated: Friday 5th January 2018
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