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Description: | A copper alloy seal box lid. It is tear drop shaped with a small knop at the terminal. The surface is decorated with a raised linear motif, this consists of a cordate shape in the middle with a ring and dot in the centre and a pellet below, there is a second pellet above the cordate. Enamel would have been held in the recesses. This is all held within a raised border. The underside is plain and also has a raised border. The lid has a length of 42mm, width 21mm, thickness 3.5mm, weight 4.34g. An exact copy has been recorded on the database from East Yorkshire SWYOR-4F51F7Date from the 2nd or 3rd century
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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