Record ID: LEIC-91E8FA
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval lead alloy seal matrix. 39mm in length, 22mm wide and 4mm thick with a weight of 18.33grams. The seal has a pointed oval shape and rectangular in cross section. The matrix surface has a central cruciform motif inside a thin solid oval border. Around this is inscription +S' HVGO HISAEBOT. The reverse has two curved incised lines running either side of a central raised spine which runs the length of the object to a projecting circular loop which is approx 4mm high.
Created on: Tuesday 19th December 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 21st July 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-FB21D2
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval copper alloy seal matrix, 20mm long, 4mm thick, with a matrix 17mm in diameter and weighing 7.21g. The object has a triangular terminal, housing a circular suspension hole, sitting above a slight collar on top of a hexagonal shaft. This widens out to accomodate a circular matrix surface at its base. The matrix is engraved with a squirrel with bushy tail surrounded by a plain unbeaded line and an inscription. Malcolm Jones has identified this as * IEO: VOIS: A BOIS the legend can be translated as "I'm going to the wood". Anonymous seal matrices with mottoes are generally da…
Created on: Tuesday 13th June 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 10th January 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-F70C8C
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy seal matrix, 25mm in diameter, 4mm thcik and weighing 9.22 grams. The object is in poor condition and is incomplete. It is circular in form and rectangular in cross section. The matix surface has a 'maltese cross' motif in its centre and an inscription in its border, which is too worn to read. The reverse has no visible handle or attachment.
Created on: Tuesday 26th April 2016
Last updated: Monday 16th May 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'RUTLAND', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-916994
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A vesica shaped medieval lead seal matrix. The seal is pointed oval in plan and has a moulded fleur-de-lis on the back. An incomplete loop extends from the base of the flower. The seal has a worn motif in the centre and a surrounding inscription.
Created on: Monday 13th February 2012
Last updated: Friday 17th February 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Rutland', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-FAB3A7
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval lead alloy seal matrix fragment, 24mm long, 14mm wide and 3mm thick. The object is in fair condition and weighs 3.62grams. The object consists of a fragment of a circular seal matrix and shows part of a foliate design with a partial inscription ONG. The reverse appears to be decorated with a raised pattern.
Created on: Friday 27th May 2011
Last updated: Monday 20th July 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-3FD2E5
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval lead alloy seal matrix, 22mm in diameter and 2mm thick The object is in poor condition and weighs 5.72grams. The object is a circular matrix with a tapering ridge 'grip' on the reverse. The edges are damaged, so the inscription can't be made out and the central image is formed of two concentric circles with a damaged sub circular motif in the centre.
Created on: Friday 6th May 2011
Last updated: Monday 27th July 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-CE9C04
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Published
Silver seal-die with fluted handle with remains of maker's mark (?) on upper side, annular ring and above that pierced loop for suspension. The die engraved with amorous motif of a heart pierced by two arrows with drops of blood below, and an eye above, within pearled octagonal border, slightly dented at one edge.
Created on: Friday 28th September 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 13th July 2011
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Record ID: LEIC-C7B2D2
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval lead alloy seal matrix, 35mm long, 31mm wide and 3mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a cream patina and weighs 13.22gram. The matrix is circular and has a protruding knop at the upper edge. Below this is an incsribed cross which begins the inscription of which only a few letters can be made out, SIGI--NIS-----RDI. Inside the inscription is foliate decoration containing a central upright stem with three feathery protrusions, below, on either side of this is a slightly curved 'tendril' and below that a swirl. The reverse is plain.
Created on: Thursday 17th May 2007
Last updated: Monday 8th August 2011
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Record ID: LEIC-B22BD5
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of a possible blank or unfinished medieval seal matrix, made from lead and pointed-oval in shape, 20mm wide and 22mm high. The object is in a good condition with a grey patina and weighs 6.94g. It is decorated on one side with a raised border and a central raised fleur de lis design. On the other side there is a border which may contain an inscription and inside this is an incised cross and possible oval motif. The object is quite worn and so is difficult to see.
Created on: Monday 28th November 2005
Last updated: Wednesday 6th February 2019
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