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Description: | A copper-alloy religious seal matrix of probable 14th century AD date. The printing face is oval and has a central image depicting Christ on the cross, with two inwards-facing figures (one either side). The legend runs clockwise when printed and reads: * IESVS NAZARENVS.The handle is hexagonal in section and tapers upwards, terminating in a a three-lobed lug handle, with a central hole and two moulded collars below. Overall the object measures 24mm long by 17mm wide and 26mm high. It weighs 13.33g.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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