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Description: | A copper-alloy seal matrix of medieval date, probably dating to the 14th century. The matrix is of circular form with a central, longitudinal ridge on the reverse that terminates in a semi-circular suspension loop.he die features a central motif which shows a standing bird. An inscription runs around the exterior of the motif, although the matrix is worn and in poor condition and this is illegible. The seal matrix measures 21.89 mm in diameter, 2.94 mm thick (10.23 mm thick including the suspension loop) and weighs 6.3 grams.
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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