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Bird of prey on hand
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Finder, I.H. Szymanski, 2005-01-06 21:27:42
Title
Bird of prey on hand
Description
English: A pointed oval (vesica-shaped) seal matrix reverse (unseen) has a small suspension loop near the top. Device of a clothed left arm (from the shoulder onwards) with a bird of prey facing the owner of the arm perched on the hand, jesses visible below. The arm is on the right-hand side of the impression, bird on the left; above them, a five-pointed star; all within a narrow line separating the device from the legend area. Vestiges of a similar line denoting the outer edge of the matrix are visible in places. The find place was near Inverness, close to the site of medieval Hallhill Castle.
Date between 1299 and 1450
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1299-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1450-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 84261
Old ref: IHS-DA42A5
Filename: 27EdunofHalcastel.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/47256
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/47256/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/84261
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