File:Copper alloy vesica seal matrix dating c.1250-1400AD (FindID 981834).jpg

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Copper alloy vesica seal matrix dating c.1250-1400AD
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National Museum Wales , Susie White, 2019-11-22 18:04:36
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Copper alloy vesica seal matrix dating c.1250-1400AD
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English: Copper alloy vesica (pointed oval) shaped medieval seal matrix dating c. 1250-1400AD. The central motif is a flower flanked by a pair of birds. The text reads *S'ALANI FIL' PhILIPPI (seal of Alan son of Philip). The reverse of the object is plain with an integral suspension loop cast towards the top of the object.

Length: 30.8mm; width: 19.9mm; thickness (exc. Suspension loop): 3.5mm; weight: 8.72g
Depicted place (County of findspot) Shropshire
Date between 1250 and 1400
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1250-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1400-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindIdentifier: 981834
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/1082436
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/1082436/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/981834
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