Record ID: WILT-22461E
Object type: SEAL BOX
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete copper-alloy lid from a Roman seal box of Andrews (2012) P3D3. The lid is 44.12mm in length, 20.84 wide, 8.37mm thick and weighs 5.39 grams. The seal box is an elongated leaf-shaped (Crummy type 4). There is a worn circular pierced loop at the hinged end, and the opposing end has a small rounded knob. The design is comprised of a raised outline of a leaf (heart-shape) enclosing a central sprue. The upper surface has faint traces of blue and red enamel decoration in the recesses, but due to degredation it is impossible to tell what the original colour may have been. The e…
Created on: Thursday 28th April 2016
Last updated: Monday 24th July 2017
Spatial data recorded.