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Description: | Incomplete cast copper alloy and enamel probable Roman seal box lid. The lid is teardrop (or leaf) shaped, plain and slightly convex on the reverse with an ornate front. The decoration on the front consists of three recessed cells. The uppermost cell is pelta shaped and carries the remains of degraded blue enamel, to either side of this are two wedge shaped cells carrying degraded red enamel.Seal boxes are typically dated from AD 100-300.
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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