File:13th-century personal seal matrix - reverse (FindID 62115).jpg

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13th-century personal seal matrix - reverse
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Julian Watters, 2004-03-10 15:59:48
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13th-century personal seal matrix - reverse
Description
English: Lead seal matrix, flat and pointed-oval in shape, of probable 13th-century date. As part of the matrix is missing and the surviving part is now in two pieces, the inscription is only partially legible. It reads: SIG....ELIET....W.........OR +

The inscription surrounds a fleur-de-lis type design. The reverse has a worn vertical rib and remnants of a lug at the top. The seal matrix measures 33.2mm long by 24.8mm wide and 2.6mm thick. It weighs 11.69g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Bedford
Date between 1200 and 1300
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1200-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1300-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 62115
Old ref: BH-F382D8
Filename: Seal matrix 0429 reverse.jpg
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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/20560
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/20560/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/62115
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