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Description: | A cast silver oval-faced seal matrix with a hexagonal waisted handle terminating in a double collar, suspension loop missing above. In generally reasonable condition with device clear, but damaged along the right-hand edge.Device: (Described from impression). A skeleton standing and facing the viewer. In its left hand a timer, in its right a long item which has been largely lost with the disintegration of the edge, probably an arrow, fletchings uppermost. A flowering plant or bush grows between the skeleton's feet, reaching its hip height and spreading out behind.Measurements: Approximate original dimensions 12 mm x 14 mm, 9 mm from face to base of collar.
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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