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Description: | Lead vesica-shaped (pointed oval) seal matrix. Back plain other than some accidental scratches. The suspension loop has been bent so that it sits middle top, with the flat lug and its circular piercing at 90 degrees to the face; this is presumably happened after the piece was lost. Piece is in good condition although lug's deformation has obscured the opening of the legend.Device: (Described from impression). Device is a crustacean of some form. possibly a crayfish, with three protrusions from the head and two legs either side, plus a forked tai. Device is separated from legend by an unsteady line.Measurements: 22 mm x 40 mm (incl. suspension loop), weight 25 g.
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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